CFD simulation of industrial bubble columns: numerical challenges and model validation successes

DOI10.1016/J.APM.2016.08.033MaRDI QIDQ2284648zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Dale D. McClure, John M. Kavanagh, G. W. Barton, D. F. Fletcher

Publication date 15 January 2020

Published in Applied Mathematical Modelling (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apm.2016.08.033

zbMATH Keywords

bubble-induced turbulencebubbly flowdragheterogeneous flownon-iterative solverturbulence modelling

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Mathematical modeling or simulation for problems pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-10) Navier-Stokes equations for incompressible viscous fluids (76D05) Multiphase and multicomponent flows (76Txx)

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Cites work

• A two-equation turbulence model of turbulent bubbly flows
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 5912485 (Why is no real title available?)
• Solution of the implicitly discretized fluid flow equations by operator- splitting
• Volumetric interfacial area prediction in upward bubbly two-phase flow

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(7)

• CFD simulation of a slurry bubble column: effect of population balance kernels
• Study on CFD-PBM turbulence closures based on \(k\)-\(\varepsilon\) and Reynolds stress models for heterogeneous bubble column flows
• Commercial scale slurry bubble column reactor optimization
• Development of a computationally efficient bubble column simulation approach by way of statistical bubble micro-flow modelling
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1824197 (Why is no real title available?)
• Formulation of the method of fundamental solutions for two-phase Stokes flow
• Numerical simulation of bubble coalescence and break-up in multinozzle jet ejector

Describes a project that uses

Uses Software

• FLUENT
• ANSYS-CFX

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