Settling suspensions flow modelling: A review

KONA Powder and Particle Journal

Volumn , Issue 32, 2015, Pages 41-56

  Silva, Rui ^a   Garcia, Fernando A P ^a   Faia, Pedro M G M ^b   Rasteiro, Maria G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Computational fluid dynamics (CFD); Numerical models; Pipe flow; Solid liquid settling suspensions; Turbulence modulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; NUMERICAL METHODS; PIPE FLOW; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); TURBULENCE;

EMPIRICAL CORRELATIONS; INHERENT COMPLEXITY; LATTICE BOLTZMANN; MIXTURE PROPERTIES; PARTICLE MIGRATION; SOLID-LIQUID; TURBULENCE MODIFICATION; TURBULENCE MODULATION;

NUMERICAL MODELS;

EID: 84921686961     PISSN: 02884534     EISSN: 21875537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14356/kona.2015009     Document Type: Review

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