Research Article

CFD Simulation of an Industrial Dust Cyclone Separator: A Comparison with Empirical Models: The Influence of the Inlet Velocity and the Particle Size on Performance Factors in Situation of High Concentration of Particles

Table 4

Discretisation scheme for study the effect of inlet velocity [56].

Pressure-velocity coupling
SchemeSimple

Spatial discretisation
GradientLeast squares cell based
PressureSecond order
MomentumSecond order upwind
Turbulent kinetic energySecond order upwind
Turbulent dissipation rateSecond order upwind