- Author
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Zhang, J.
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Dembele, S.
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Wen, J. X.
- Title
- Investigation of Turbulence Models for CFD Simulations of Gas and Liquid Pool Fires.
- Coporate
- Ulster Univ., Newtownabbey, BT37 0QB, Northern Ireland
Kingston Univ., London, SW15 3DW, England
- Journal
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Journal of Fire Sciences,
Vol. 27,
No. 2,
157-182,
March 2009
- Keywords
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pool fires
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liquid fires
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turbulence
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computational fluid dynamics
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simulation
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equations
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fluid flow
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heat transfer
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methane
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heat flux
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algorithms
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ethanol
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methanol
- Identifiers
- Large-Eddy Simulation (LES); Reynolds-Averaged Navier-Stokes (RANS); buoyancy-modified four-equation (4EQ) model; standard two-equation(2EQ) k-e model; Direct Numerical Simulation (DNS); constants and model parameters used in the 4EQ turbulence model; boundary and initial conditions; spatially averaged relative differences between the predictions of the LRN, RNG, and 4EQ models; computation time