Large-eddy simulation of pyroclastic density currents

ERCOFTAC Series

Volumn 16, Issue , 2011, Pages 161-170

  Esposti Ongaro, Tomaso ^a   Barsotti, Sara ^a   Neri, Augusto ^a   Salvetti, Maria Vittoria ^a,b  

^a SEZIONE DI PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Large eddy simulation; Multiphase flows; Numerical simulation; Pyroclastic density currents

Indexed keywords

EID: 84964829729     PISSN: 13824309     EISSN: 22151826     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-0231-8_15     Document Type: Conference Paper

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