Evaluating the performance of the Mixture Model coupled with high and Low Reynolds Turbulence closures in the numerical description of concentrated solid-liquid flows of settling particles

Journal of Computational Multiphase Flows

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 241-258

  Silva, R ^a   Garcia, Fernando A P ^a   Faia, PedrO M ^b   Rasteiro, M Graça ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; LIQUIDS; MIXTURES; TURBULENCE MODELS;

DEPOSITION VELOCITIES; EXPERIMENTAL TESTING; HORIZONTAL PIPES; PARTICLE CONCENTRATIONS; SETTLING PARTICLES; SOLID LIQUID FLOW; TURBULENCE CLOSURES; TURBULENCE PRODUCTIONS;

SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

EID: 84959535067     PISSN: 1757482X     EISSN: 17574838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1260/1757-482X.7.4.241     Document Type: Article

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