Development and implementation of a polydispersed multiphase flow model in OpenFOAM

Computers and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2653-2666

  Silva, L F L R ^a   Lage, P L C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Computational fluid dynamics; DQMOM; Multiphase Flow; OpenFOAM; Population balance

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATION KERNELS; BACKWARD FACING STEP; COMPUTATIONAL COSTS; CONTINUOUS PHASIS; COUPLING ALGORITHMS; DIRECT QUADRATURE METHOD OF MOMENTS; DISPERSED PHASE; DISPERSED PHASIS; DQMOM; FLOWTHROUGH; MOMENTUM EXCHANGE; MULTI-PHASE FLOW MODELS; OPEN-SOURCE; OPENFOAM; PARALLEL SIMULATIONS; POPULATION BALANCE EQUATION; POPULATION BALANCES; VELOCITY FIELD;

FLOW SIMULATION; METHOD OF MOMENTS; MULTIPHASE FLOW; POLYDISPERSITY; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; TWO PHASE FLOW; VELOCITY;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 80053921965     PISSN: 00981354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compchemeng.2011.04.011     Document Type: Article

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