The motion of a single heavy sphere in ambient fluid: A benchmark for interface-resolved particulate flow simulations with significant relative velocities

International Journal of Multiphase Flow

Volumn 59, Issue , 2014, Pages 221-243

  Uhlmann, Markus ^a   Dušek, Jan ^b  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

Benchmarking; Direct numerical simulation; Immersed boundary method; Interface resolution; Particulate flow; Spectral element method; Sphere wake

Indexed keywords

FLUID VELOCITY FIELD; IMMERSED BOUNDARY METHODS; PARTICLE REYNOLDS NUMBER; PARTICLE VELOCITIES; PARTICULATE FLOWS; RESOLUTION REQUIREMENTS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SPECTRAL ELEMENT METHOD;

BENCHMARKING; DIRECT NUMERICAL SIMULATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

SPHERES;

EID: 84890834578     PISSN: 03019322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2013.10.010     Document Type: Article

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