Numerical and experimental investigation of the lift force on single bubbles

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1274-1287

  Dijkhuizen, W ^a   van Sint Annaland, M ^a   Kuipers, J A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bubbly flow; CFD; DNS; Front tracking; Lift force

Indexed keywords

AIR BUBBLES; BUBBLE DIAMETER; BUBBLE INTERFACES; BUBBLE SURFACE; BUBBLY FLOW; DRAG AND LIFT FORCES; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL SETUP; FLOW PHENOMENA; FLOW PROFILE; FRONT TRACKING; GAINING INSIGHTS; HIGH REYNOLDS NUMBER; IN-PROCESS; LEGENDRE; LIFT COEFFICIENT; LIFT FORCE; LIQUID VISCOSITY; NEW CORRELATIONS; NUMERICAL DATA; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; PHASE INTERACTIONS; PIV MEASUREMENTS; QUANTITATIVE DATA; SHEAR FIELDS; SHEAR RATES; SINGLE BUBBLES; SPHERICAL BUBBLES; WATER MIXTURE;

BUBBLE COLUMNS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DRAG; EXPERIMENTS; FLUID DYNAMICS; GLYCEROL; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; LIQUIDS; MULTIPHASE FLOW; PHASE INTERFACES; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SHEAR DEFORMATION; SIMULATORS; VISCOSITY OF LIQUIDS;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 71549128987     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2009.09.084     Document Type: Article

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