A regularised one-dimensional drop formation and coalescence model using a total variation diminishing (TVD) scheme on a single eulerian grid

International Journal of Computational Fluid Dynamics

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 333-343

  Driessen, Theo ^a   Jeurissen, Roger ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b Den Dolech 2 ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Coalescence; Drop formation; Free surface flow; Lubrication approximation; Pinchoff; Regularisation of singularities; Tvd scheme

Indexed keywords

FREE SURFACE FLOW; LUBRICATION APPROXIMATION; PINCHOFF; REGULARISATION; TVD SCHEME;

BEAM PLASMA INTERACTIONS; DROP FORMATION; LUBRICATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; SURFACE TENSION;

COALESCENCE;

EID: 80051992708     PISSN: 10618562     EISSN: 10290257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10618562.2011.594797     Document Type: Article

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