Numerical simulation of turbulent reacting flow in porous media using two macroscopic turbulence models

Computers and Fluids

Volumn 88, Issue , 2013, Pages 232-240

  Nimvari, M E ^a   Maerefat, M ^a   Jouybari, N F ^a   El hossaini, M K ^b  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM INDUSTRY RIPI   (Iran)

Author keywords

Eddy viscosity; N K model; P dL model; Porous media combustion; Turbulent kinetic energy

Indexed keywords

DISSIPATION RATES; EDDY VISCOSITY; INTERNAL GENERATION; POROUS MEDIA COMBUSTIONS; SPECIES DIFFUSION; TURBULENT KINETIC ENERGY; TURBULENT REACTING FLOWS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL SIMULATIONS;

COMBUSTION; KINETIC ENERGY; KINETICS; POROUS MATERIALS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE MODELS; TURBULENT FLOW;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 84885197479     PISSN: 00457930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compfluid.2013.09.012     Document Type: Article

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