Numerical method for calculation of two-phase electrohydrodynamic flows in electrostatic precipitators

Numerical Heat Transfer; Part A: Applications

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 321-348

  Neimarlija, Namir ^a   Demirdzic I ^b   Muzaferija, S ^b  

^a Public Enterprise Electric Utility of Bosnia and Herzegovina Jablanica   (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

^b SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLECTING PLATES; COMPLEX GEOMETRIES; DIFFERENT SIZES; ELECTROHYDRODYNAMIC FLOW; FINITE VOLUME DISCRETIZATIONS; FULLY-COUPLED; GAS FLOWS; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; INTERPHASE INTERACTION; LAGRANGIAN; NONLINEAR ALGEBRAIC EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL TECHNIQUES; PARTICLE DYNAMICS; PRECIPITATION PROCESS; SOLID PARTICLES; TURBULENCE MODULATION;

DISSOCIATION; ELECTROHYDRODYNAMICS; ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATORS; ELECTROSTATIC SEPARATORS; ELECTROSTATICS; FLOW OF GASES; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; SUBMERSIBLE PUMPS;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 79952130819     PISSN: 10407782     EISSN: 15210634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10407782.2011.549080     Document Type: Article

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