The effect of gas and liquid properties and droplet size ratio on the central collision between two unequal-size droplets in the reflexive regime

DOI10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2010.09.002zbMath1271.76346OpenAlexW2080076006MaRDI QIDQ621255

Nikolaos Nikolopoulos, George Bergeles

Publication date: 2 February 2011

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.2010.09.002

zbMATH Keywords

binary collisionsatellite dropletsunequal sized droplets

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Navier-Stokes equations for incompressible viscous fluids (76D05) Finite volume methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M12) Liquid-gas two-phase flows, bubbly flows (76T10)

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