The dominant underlying parameters controlling the dispersion of falling particle curtains

N Sedaghatizadeh, M Arjomandi, T Lau, G Nathan - Powder Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
A new analytical model of a free-falling curtain of heavier-than-fluid particles from a wedge-
shaped hopper in a quiescent medium is presented and used to determine the key …

Fractal properties of a falling particle curtain in air

J Ludwigsen, P Wayne… - Journal of Fluids …, 2022 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The formation of a gravity-driven falling particle curtain is important for many problems,
including solar tower particle receivers and setting the correct initial conditions for modeling …

Evolution of Shock-driven Multi-phase Instability

J Chavez - 2022 - digitalrepository.unm.edu
In many models and experiments using shock tubes and shock tube instabilities,
measurements of velocity and position of the flow features are frequently taken in a single …