Research Article

DSMC Prediction of Particle Behavior in Gas-Particle Two-Phase Impinging Streams

Table 1

Conditions and parameters used in simulation.

ParameterValue

Gas phase
 Gas typeAir
 Inlet velocity100 m/s
Apparatus
 Nozzle diameter, 8 mm
 Distance between nozzles, 140 mm
 Particle spray angle14°
 Mass ratio of gas particle1
Particle phase
 Particle shapeSphere
 Density2500 kg/m3
 Restitution coefficient, 0.9
 Friction coefficient, 0.2
 Inlet velocity25 m/s (Case 1) 55 m/s (Case 2)
 Average diameter, 77 μm (Case 1) 33 μm (Case 2)