Numerical simulation of high-speed turbulent water jets in air

Journal of Hydraulic Research

Volumn 48, Issue 1 EXTRA ISSUE, 2010, Pages 119-124

  Anirban, Guha ^a   Barron, Ronald M ^b   Balachandar, Ram ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

Author keywords

CFD; Jet cleaning; Multiphase flow; Numerical modeling; Turbulence; Water jet

Indexed keywords

CFD; EULERIAN; EXPERIMENTAL WORKS; FLOW PHYSICS; HIGH-SPEED; JET STREAMS; NUMERICAL MODELING; NUMERICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; PRESSURE DECAY; TURBULENT WATER JET; VALIDATION WITH EXPERIMENTAL DATA; WATER JET; WATER JETS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; JETS; MOMENTUM TRANSFER; MULTIPHASE FLOW; SPEED; TURBULENCE MODELS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EULERIAN ANALYSIS; JET; JET STREAM; MASS TRANSFER; MOMENTUM TRANSFER; MULTIPHASE FLOW; NUMERICAL MODEL; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 77957661511     PISSN: 00221686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00221680903568667     Document Type: Article

References (12)

1. Abramovich, G.N. (1963). The theory of turbulent jets. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA. 2 FLUENT 6.3.26 User manual
2. FLUENT 6.3.26 User manual
3. Guha, A. (2008). Modeling of high-speed water jets in air. MSc thesis. Mechanical, Automotive and Materials Engineering Dept. University of Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
4. Leach, S.J., Walker, G.L., Smith, A.V., Farmer, I.W., Taylor, G. (1966). Some aspects of rock cutting by high-speed water jets. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. A 2600(1110),295-310.
5. Leu, M.C., Meng, P., Geskin, E.S., Tismeneskiy, L. (1998). Mathematical modeling and experimental verification of stationary water jet cleaning process. J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. 120(3), 571-579.
6. Liu, H., Wang, J., Kelson, N., Brown, R.J. (2004). A study of abrasive waterjet characteristics by CFD simulation. J. Mater. Process. Technol. 153-154(1-3), 488-493.
7. Long, D., Steffler, P.M., Rajaratnam, N., Smy, P. (1991). Structure of flow in hydraulic jumps. J. Hydraulic Res. 29(3), 293-308.
8. Rajaratnam, N., Albers, C. (1998). Water distribution in very high velocity water jets in air. J. Hydraul. Eng. 124(6), 647-650.
9. Rajaratnam, N., Steffler, P.M., Rizvi, S.A.H., Smy, P.R. (1994). Experimental study of very high velocity circular water jets in air. J. Hydraulic Res. 32(3), 461-470.
10. Schiller, L., Naumann, A. (1935). Über die grundlegenden Berechnungen bei der Schwerkraftaufbereitung. Z. Ver. Deutsch. Ing. 77(33), 318-320, [in German].
11. Wu, S., Rajaratnam, N. (1995). Free jumps, submerged jumps and wall jets. J. Hydraulic Res. 33(2), 197-212.
12. Yanaida, K., Ohashi, A. (1980). Flow characteristics of water jets in air. 5th Intl. Symp. Jet cutting technology, BHRA Fluids Engng. A(3), Hannover, Germany, 33-44.