A cluster structure-dependent drag coefficient model applied to risers

Powder Technology

Volumn 225, Issue , 2012, Pages 176-189

  Shuai, Wang ^a   Guodong, Liu ^a   Huilin, Lu ^a   Pengfei, Xu ^a   Yunchao, Yang ^a   Gidaspow, Dimitri ^b  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Illinois Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Computational fluid dynamics; Fluidization; Hydrodynamics; Kinetic theory of granular flow; Structure dependent drag coefficient; Wall friction

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER STRUCTURE; DENSE PHASE; DILUTE PHASE; DRAG COEFFICIENT MODELS; DRAG FORCES; DRAG MODEL; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; GAS-SOLID FLOWS; GAS-SOLID RISERS; KINETIC THEORY OF GRANULAR FLOW; MACROSCOPIC HYDRODYNAMICS; MODIFIED MODEL; MULTISCALES; ON FLOW; SIMULATED RESULTS; STRUCTURE PARAMETER; TWO FLUID MODEL; VELOCITY OF PARTICLES; WALL FRICTION;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DRAG; ENERGY DISSIPATION; FLOW FIELDS; FLUIDIZATION; FRICTION; HYDRODYNAMICS; TRIBOLOGY;

DRAG COEFFICIENT;

ARTICLE; CLUSTER STRUCTURE DEPENDENT DRAG COEFFICIENT; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FRICTION; GAS FLOW; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PARTICLE SIZE; SOLID; VELOCITY;

EID: 84861191099     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: 1873328X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2012.04.006     Document Type: Article

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