Barrel shaped droplet movement at junctions of perpendicular fibers with different orientations to the air flow direction

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 162, Issue , 2016, Pages 1-5

  Davoudi, M ^a   Fang, J ^a   Chase, G G ^a  

^a University of Akron   (United States)

Author keywords

Droplet movement; Droplets; Fiber junction; Fibers; Reynolds number

Indexed keywords

AIR; DROPS; FLOW OF GASES; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

DROPLET MOVEMENT; FIBER JUNCTIONS; FUNDAMENTAL STRUCTURES; GAS FLOW CONDITIONS; INTERSECTION POINTS; LIQUID DROPLETS; MATHEMATICAL CORRELATION; MICROSCOPIC STUDY;

FIBERS;

EID: 84957585318     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: 18733794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2016.02.009     Document Type: Article

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