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CFD-DEM: Modeling the small to understand the large

Journal Article · · Chemical Engineering Progress
OSTI ID:1832980
 [1];  [2];  [2];  [2]
  1. Particulate Solid Research, Inc. (PSRI), Chicago, IL (United States); Univ of CO
  2. Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO (United States)
In this work, coupling the traditional computational fluid dynamics (CFD) approach to model the fluid phase with the discrete element method (DEM) to model the particles creates a powerful numerical method to study particulate flows.
Research Organization:
Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Fossil Energy (FE)
Grant/Contract Number:
FE0026298
OSTI ID:
1832980
Journal Information:
Chemical Engineering Progress, Journal Name: Chemical Engineering Progress; ISSN 0360-7275
Publisher:
American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)Copyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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