Transient CFD: How valuable is it for catalyst design?

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages

  Berkman, Mert E ^a   Katari, Ashutosh ^a  

^a ARVINMERITOR INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; EXHAUST SYSTEMS (ENGINE); FLOW SIMULATION;

CATALYST DESIGNS; INERTIAL LOADS; OUT-FLOWS; POWER-LOSSES; THERMAL FIELD; TIME DEPENDENT;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 85072462968     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2002-01-0064     Document Type: Conference Paper

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