Numerical simulation of strongly swirling flow in cyclone separator by using an advanced RNG K-ε model

Shiyou Xuebao, Shiyou Jiagong/Acta Petrolei Sinica (Petroleum Processing Section)

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 8-13

  Wang, Jiangyun ^a   Mao, Yu ^a   Liu, Meili ^a   Wang, Juan ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

Author keywords

Cyclone separator; Numerical simulation; Solid distribution; Turbulence flow model; Two phase model

Indexed keywords

DESIGN OPTIMIZATION; EULERIAN-EULERIAN; EULERIAN-LAGRANGIAN MODEL; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FLOW BEHAVIOURS; FLOW CHARACTERISTIC; MODEL COEFFICIENT; NEAR-WALL TREATMENT; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; PRACTICAL ENGINEERING; RENORMALIZATION GROUP; REYNOLDS STRESS MODELS; SIMULATION RESULT; SOLID-PHASE; TURBULENCE FLOW; TWO-PHASE MODEL;

DESIGN; FLOW SIMULATION; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; OPTIMIZATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STATISTICAL MECHANICS; STORMS; TURBULENCE MODELS;

CYCLONE SEPARATORS;

EID: 77950581458     PISSN: 10018719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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