A filter-based, mass-conserving lattice Boltzmann method for immiscible multiphase flows

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 622-647

  Chao, Jianghui ^a   Mei, Renwei ^a   Singh, Rajkeshar ^b   Shyy, Wei ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Filter; Immiscible multiphase flow; Lattice Boltzmann method; Mass conservation

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY WAVE; DENSITY RATIO; DISPERSED PHASE; FILTER; FILTER-BASED; FILTERING TECHNIQUE; IMMISCIBLE MULTIPHASE FLOW; INDEX FUNCTIONS; INTERFACE THICKNESS; LARGE DENSITY RATIO; LATTICE BOLTZMANN EQUATION METHODS; LATTICE BOLTZMANN METHOD; MASS CONSERVATION; MASS CORRECTION; MODERATE VALUE; MONOTONIC VARIATIONS; MULTIPHASE MODEL; NUMERICAL ERRORS;

MULTIPHASE FLOW; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE TENSION;

BOLTZMANN EQUATION;

EID: 79955767645     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: 10970363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fld.2276     Document Type: Article

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