Direct quadrature method of moments for the mixing of inert polydisperse fluidized powders and the role of numerical diffusion

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 5141-5152

  Mazzei, Luca ^a,b   Marchisio, Daniele L ^a,b   Lettieri, Paola ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CFD CODES; COMPUTATIONAL COSTS; DIRECT QUADRATURE METHOD OF MOMENTS; FINITE-VOLUME; FLUIDIZED POWDERS; FLUIDIZED SUSPENSIONS; INTEGRATION METHOD; MODEL PREDICTION; MONODISPERSE; NUMERICAL DIFFUSION; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; POLYDISPERSES; POPULATION BALANCE EQUATION; QUADRATURE WEIGHTS; SIMPLE SYSTEM; SOLID PHASIS; SOLID-PHASE; SOURCE TERMS; TIME AND SPACE; TRANSPORT EQUATION;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DIFFUSION; FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUIDIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METHOD OF MOMENTS; MULTIPHASE FLOW; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; POLYDISPERSITY;

TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

EID: 77952897232     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie901116y     Document Type: Article

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