Effects of embedded streamwise vorticity on turbulent mixing

Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1459-1476

  Mohand Kaci, Hakim ^a   Lemenand, Thierry ^a   Della Valle, Dominique ^a   Peerhossaini, Hassan ^a  

^a Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

Author keywords

Longitudinal vortex; Multifunctional heat exchangers; Process intensification; Streamwise vorticity; Turbulence models; Turbulent mixing; Vortex generator

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC STREAMING; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; EMULSIFICATION; ENERGY DISSIPATION; KINETIC ENERGY; KINETICS; LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETERS; MASS TRANSFER; MIXERS (MACHINERY); MIXING; NUMERICAL MODELS; SHOCK TUBES; TURBULENCE MODELS; TURBULENT FLOW; VORTICITY;

LONGITUDINAL VORTICES; MULTIFUNCTIONAL HEAT EXCHANGERS; PROCESS INTENSIFICATION; TURBULENT MIXING; VORTEX GENERATORS;

VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 71749119517     PISSN: 02552701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cep.2009.08.002     Document Type: Article

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