Viscous heating analysis of simulant feces by computational fluid dynamics and experimentation

Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 62-71

  Podichetty, Jagdeep T ^a   Islam, Md Waliul ^a   Van, David ^a   Foutch, Gary L ^a   Johannes, A H ^a  

^a Oklahoma State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Comsol Multiphysics; Extrusion; Feces; Parasite; Viscosity; Viscous heating

Indexed keywords

EID: 84896448475     PISSN: 20439083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/washdev.2013.070     Document Type: Article

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