Computational gas-solids flows and reacting systems [electronic resource] : theory, methods and practice / Sreekanth Pannala, Madhava Syamlal and Thomas J. O'Brien, editors.
Publication details: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2011.Description: electronic texts (429 p. : ill.) : digital filesISBN:- 9781615206520 (ebook)
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- TA357.5.M84 C646 2011e
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Includes bibliographical references.
1. Multiphase continuum formulation for gas-solids reacting flows / Madhava Syamlal, Sreekanth Pannala -- 2. Hydrodynamic equations from kinetic theory / James Dufty, Aparna Baskaran -- 3. Kinetic theory for granular materials / Christine Hrenya -- 4. Interfacial interactions / Wei Ge, Ning Yang, Wei Wang, Jinghai Li -- 5. Mass and heat transfer modeling / Ronald Breault -- 6. Coupled solvers for gas-solids flows / Berend van Wachem -- 7. Quadrature-based moment methods for polydisperse gas-solids flows / Alberto Passalacqua, Prakash Vedula, Rodney Fox -- 8. Direct numerical simulation of gas-solids flow based on the immersed boundary method / Rahul Garg, Sudheer Tenneti, Jamaludin Yusof, Shankar Subramaniam -- 9. The multiphase particle-in-cell (MP-PIC) method for dense particle flow / Dale Snider, Peter O'Rourke -- 10. Circulating fluidized beds / Ray Cocco, S.B. Karri, Ted Knowlton -- 11. CFD modeling of bubbling fluidized beds of Geldart A Powders / T. Pugsley, S. Karimipour, Z. Wang -- 12. Computational modeling of gas-solids fluidized-bed polymerization reactors / Ram Rokkam, Rodney Fox, Michael Muhle -- 13. Validation approaches to volcanic explosive phenomenology / S�ebastien Dartevelle.
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"This book provides various approaches to computational gas-solids flow and will aid the researchers, graduate students and practicing engineers in this rapidly expanding area"--Provided by publisher.
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