Numerical investigation of the thermal separation in a Ranque--Hilsch vortex tube

DOI10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2006.08.018zbMath1124.80323OpenAlexW2061132341MaRDI QIDQ870907

Pongjet Promvonge, Smith Eiamsa-Ard

Publication date: 15 March 2007

Published in: International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2006.08.018

zbMATH Keywords

ASM\(k\)--\(\varepsilon\) modelRanque--Hilsch vortex tubethermal/temperature separation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite difference methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M20) Finite volume methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M12) (k)-(varepsilon) modeling in turbulence (76F60)

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