Particle velocity models for ultra-high pressure abrasive waterjets

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 209, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 4573-4577

  Wang, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Abrasive waterjet (AWJ); CFD; Jet characteristics model; Particle velocity

Indexed keywords

ABRASIVE WATERJET (AWJ); CFD; CFD MODELS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; IN-DEPTH UNDERSTANDING; JET DYNAMICS; MODEL PREDICTIONS; PARTICLE EROSIONS; PARTICLE VELOCITY; PERCENTAGE ERRORS; ULTRA-HIGH PRESSURES;

ABRASIVES; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUID DYNAMICS; JETS; LAMINATES; VELOCITY; WATER CRAFT;

VELOCITY CONTROL;

EID: 64249102860     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2008.10.021     Document Type: Article

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