Discrete particle simulation of particle-fluid flow: Model formulations and their applicability

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 661, Issue , 2010, Pages 482-510

  Zhou, Z Y ^a   Kuang, S B ^a   Chu, K W ^a   Yu, A B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

fluidized beds; granular media; particle fluid flows

Indexed keywords

CYCLONE SEPARATORS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FLUIDIZATION; FLUIDIZED BEDS; PNEUMATIC CONVEYORS; PNEUMATICS; TWO PHASE FLOW;

COMPLEX PARTICLES; COUPLED PARTICLES; DISCRETE PARTICLE SIMULATION; GRANULAR MEDIA; MODEL FORMULATION; NUMERICAL TREATMENTS; PARTICLE-FLUID FLOW; PNEUMATIC CONVEYING;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DISCRETE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW MODELING; FLUID FLOW; FLUIDIZATION; GRANULAR MEDIUM; STEADY FLOW;

EID: 78649954390     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S002211201000306X     Document Type: Article

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