The balanced-force volume tracking algorithm and global embedded interface formulation for droplet dynamics with mass transfer

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Fluids Engineering Division (Publication) FEDSM

Volumn 1, Issue PARTS A, B AND C, 2010, Pages 81-88

  Francois, Marianne M ^a   Carlson, Neil N ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX INTERACTION; DIFFUSION PROBLEMS; DROPLET DYNAMICS; EMBEDDED INTERFACE; FLOW EQUATIONS; FLUID DENSITIES; HIGH FIDELITY; INTERFACIAL CONDITIONS; INTERFACIAL MASS TRANSFER; LIQUID-LIQUID EXTRACTION; NUMERICAL CHALLENGES; SINGLE DROPLET; SPECIES CONCENTRATION; SURFACE TENSION FORCE; THERMODYNAMIC EQUILIBRIA; THREE DIMENSIONAL SIMULATIONS; TRACKING ALGORITHM;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DROPS; LIQUIDS; MASS TRANSFER; MICROCHANNELS; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; SURFACE TENSION; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; TRACKING (POSITION);

DYNAMICS;

EID: 80055023076     PISSN: 08888116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/FEDSM-ICNMM2010-31032     Document Type: Conference Paper

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