Computational Fluid Dynamics

Comprehensive Biotechnology, Second Edition

Volumn 2, Issue , 2011, Pages 1027-1038

  Eslahpazir, M ^a   Wittmann, C ^a   Krull, R ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Experimental validation; Finite volume method; Fluid dynamics; Numerical simulation; Single and multiphase simulation; Transport equations; Turbulence modeling

Indexed keywords

EID: 85012841197     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-08-088504-9.00450-5     Document Type: Chapter

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