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Modeling of the turbulent motion of particles in a vertical channel

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The results of modeling of the statistical parameters of a turbulent particle motion in a vertical plane channel are presented. The model is based on a kinetic equation for the particle velocity probability density function. The results are compared with direct numerical simulation.

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Translated from Izvestiya Rossiiskoi Academii Nauk, Mekhanika Zhidkosti i Gaza, No. 4, 2006, pp. 50–65.

Original Russian Text Copyright © 2006 by Alipchenkov and Zaichik.

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Alipchenkov, V.M., Zaichik, L.I. Modeling of the turbulent motion of particles in a vertical channel. Fluid Dyn 41, 531–544 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10697-006-0071-6

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