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Particle Agglomeration in Turbulent Flows: A LES Investigation Based on a Deterministic Collision and Agglomeration Model

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Dry, electrostatically neutral particles in a turbulent flow are a common example for disperse particle–laden flows playing a dominant role in many technical devices such as pulverized coal firing systems or cyclone separators.

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Breuer, M., Almohammed, N. (2018). Particle Agglomeration in Turbulent Flows: A LES Investigation Based on a Deterministic Collision and Agglomeration Model. In: Grigoriadis, D., Geurts, B., Kuerten, H., Fröhlich, J., Armenio, V. (eds) Direct and Large-Eddy Simulation X. ERCOFTAC Series, vol 24. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63212-4_14

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