Possibilities and limitations of computer simulations of industrial turbulent dispersed multiphase flows

Flow, Turbulence and Combustion

Volumn 77, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 381-403

  Portela, L M ^a   Oliemans, R V A ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dispersed flows; Eulerian Eulerian; Eulerian Lagrangian; Industrial flows; Multiphase flows; Turbulent flows

Indexed keywords

DISPERSED FLOW; EULERIAN-EULERIAN; EULERIAN-EULERIAN APPROACH; EULERIAN-LAGRANGIAN; FLUID CATALYTIC CRACKING UNIT; INDUSTRIAL FLOWS; INTER-PARTICLE INTERACTION; REYNOLDS-AVERAGED NAVIER-STOKES SIMULATIONS;

CRACKS; FLUID CATALYTIC CRACKING; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MODELS; MULTIPHASE FLOW; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; STORMS; TURBULENT FLOW;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 69949131435     PISSN: 13866184     EISSN: 15731987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10494-006-9051-5     Document Type: Review

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