Simulation of erosion rate in a reducer for liquid-solid flow system using computational fluid dynamics (CFD)

• Main Authors: Khirham, M. R., Supee, Aizuddin, Md. Kasmani, R., Mohamed Rashid, N., Sidek, A., Haladin, N. B., Zakaria, Z.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: ARQII Publication 2021
• Subjects: Q Science (General); TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/97308/1/AizuddinSupee2021_SimulationofErosionRateinaReducer.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/97308/; https://arqiipubl.com/ojs/index.php/AMS_Journal/article/view/293

This research aims to simulate the influences of flow parameters such as particles size, stream velocities, and outlet reducer diameter on the erosion rate for a reducer in light crude oil (C19H30)-solid (sand) flow system. A commercially accessible ANSYS Fluent 2020 R1 (Academic Version)-computatio...