CFD modeling of particulate matter fate and pressure drop in a storm-water radial filter

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 135, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 77-85

  Pathapati, Subbu Srikanth ^a   Sansalone, John J ^a  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

Filtration; Granular media; Stormwater management

Indexed keywords

CARTRIDGE FILTERS; CFD MODELING; CFD POST-PROCESSING; DISCRETE PHASE MODEL; ERGUN EQUATION; FIELD TESTING; GRANULAR MEDIA; HEAD LOSS; LASER DIFFRACTIONS; MACROSCOPIC APPROACH; MEASURED DATA; PARTICLE SEPARATION; PARTICLE TRAJECTORIES; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHYSICAL TESTING; POROUS MEDIA; RAINFALL RUNOFF; SENSOR MEASUREMENTS; STORMWATER MANAGEMENT; STORMWATERS; SURFACE LOADING; TIME PRESSURES;

ALUMINA; EFFLUENTS; ENGINEERING GEOLOGY; FLUID DYNAMICS; GRANULAR MATERIALS; MODELS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PERMANENT MAGNETS; POROUS MATERIALS; RUNOFF; SNOW AND ICE REMOVAL; STORM SEWERS; TURBULENCE MODELS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; EFFLUENT; FILTER; FILTRATION; FLOW FIELD; FLOW MODELING; GRANULAR MEDIUM; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRESSURE DROP; REAL TIME; STORMWATER; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TURBULENCE; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 70350323751     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2009)135:2(77)     Document Type: Article

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