Large eddy simulation of droplet Stokes number effects on mixture quality in fuel sprays

Atomization and Sprays

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 435-451

  Vuorinen, V ^a   Hillamo, H ^a   Kaario, O ^a   Nuutinen, M ^a   Larmi, M ^a   Fuchs, L ^b  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Mixing; Preferential concentration; Spray dispersion; Stokes number

Indexed keywords

DENSE SPRAYS; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENTS; DILUTE SPRAY; DROPLET DIAMETERS; FUEL SPRAYS; INJECTION PRESSURES; INTERNAL STRUCTURE; LAGRANGIAN PARTICLE TRACKING; MIXING INDEX; MIXTURE QUALITY; MONODISPERSE SPRAYS; NOZZLE HOLES; NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTS; POLYDISPERSES; PREFERENTIAL CONCENTRATION; SPRAY CLOUD; SPRAY DISPERSION; SPRAY STRUCTURE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STOKES NUMBER; TEMPORAL RESOLUTION; TRACER PARTICLE;

ATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYER; DISPERSIONS; DROP FORMATION; FUELS; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; MIXING; POLYDISPERSITY; VISUALIZATION;

SPRAY NOZZLES;

EID: 78650132142     PISSN: 10445110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/AtomizSpr.v20.i5.50     Document Type: Article

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