[HTML][HTML] Progress in CFD simulations of fluidized beds for chemical and energy process engineering

F Alobaid, N Almohammed, MM Farid, J May… - Progress in Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Gas-solid fluidized beds have drawn the attention of engineers and researchers as an
effective technology for a large variety of applications, and numerical simulations can play …

Numerical methods for the solution of population balance equations coupled with computational fluid dynamics

M Shiea, A Buffo, M Vanni… - Annual review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
This review article discusses the solution of population balance equations, for the simulation
of disperse multiphase systems, tightly coupled with computational fluid dynamics. Although …

CFD modeling of bubble-induced turbulence

R Rzehak, E Krepper - International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 2013 - Elsevier
Modeling of bubble-induced turbulence in dispersed gas–liquid multiphase flow is an
important but still unresolved issue. Aside from its intrinsic interest, turbulence in this type of …

Baseline closure model for dispersed bubbly flow: Bubble coalescence and breakup

Y Liao, R Rzehak, D Lucas, E Krepper - Chemical Engineering Science, 2015 - Elsevier
A set of closures for two-fluid modelling of adiabatic bubbly flows has been defined as
baseline model, which provides a common basis for further improvement and development …

Numerical simulation of the dynamic flow behavior in a bubble column: a study of closures for turbulence and interface forces

D Zhang, NG Deen, JAM Kuipers - Chemical Engineering Science, 2006 - Elsevier
Numerical simulations of the bubbly flow in two square cross-sectioned bubble columns
were conducted with the commercial CFD package CFX-4.4. The effect of the model …

Modeling of bubble column reactors: progress and limitations

HA Jakobsen, H Lindborg… - Industrial & engineering …, 2005 - ACS Publications
Bubble columns are widely used for carrying out gas− liquid and gas− liquid− solid reactions
in a variety of industrial applications. The dispersion and interfacial heat-and mass-transfer …

CFD for subcooled flow boiling: Simulation of DEBORA experiments

E Krepper, R Rzehak - Nuclear Engineering and Design, 2011 - Elsevier
In this work we investigate the present capabilities of CFD for wall boiling. The
computational model used combines the Euler/Euler two-phase flow description with heat …

Direct numerical simulation–based Reynolds-averaged closure for bubble-induced turbulence

T Ma, C Santarelli, T Ziegenhein, D Lucas, J Fröhlich - Physical Review Fluids, 2017 - APS
Budgets of the turbulent kinetic energy from direct numerical simulations (DNSs) of disperse
bubbly channel flows are used to develop a model for bubble-induced turbulence in the …

Similarities and differences in the flow patterns and void fraction in vertical upward and downward two phase flow

SM Bhagwat, AJ Ghajar - Experimental thermal and fluid science, 2012 - Elsevier
Most of the research in vertical two phase flow is dedicated to the vertical upward flow
whereas the vertical downward two phase flow has received considerably little attention. In …

Multiphase turbulence in bubbly flows: RANS simulations

M Colombo, M Fairweather - International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 2015 - Elsevier
The ability of a two-fluid Eulerian–Eulerian computational multiphase fluid dynamic model to
predict bubbly air–water flows is studied. Upward and downward pipe flows are considered …