The modulation of turbulence by particles has been rigorously investigated in the literature yielding either a reduction or an enhancement of the turbulent kinetic energy at different spatial length scales.However,a g...The modulation of turbulence by particles has been rigorously investigated in the literature yielding either a reduction or an enhancement of the turbulent kinetic energy at different spatial length scales.However,a general description of the turbulence modulation in multiphase flows due to the presence of an interphase force has attracted less attention.In this paper,we investigate the turbulent modulation for interfacial and fluid-particle flows analytically and numerically,where surface tension and drag define the interphase coupling,respectively.It is shown that surface tension and drag appear as additional production/dissipation terms in the transport equations for the turbulent kinetic energies(TKE),which is of particular importance for the turbulence modelling of multiphase flows.Furthermore,we study the modulation of turbulence in decaying homogenous isotropic turbulence(HIT)for both types of multiphase flow.The results clearly unveil that in both cases the energy is reduced at large scales,while the small-scale energy is enhanced compared to single-phase flows.Particularly,at large scales surface tension works against the turbulent eddies and hinders the ejection of droplet from the corrugated interface.In contrast,at the small scales,the surface tension force and the velocity fluctuations are aligned leading to an enhancement of the energy.In the case of fluid-particle flows,particles retain their energy longer than the surrounding fluid increasing the energy at the small scales,while at the large scales the particles do not follow exactly the surrounding fluid reducing its energy.For the latter effect,a considerable dependence on the particle Stokes number is found.展开更多
基金This work was supported by the Austrian Federal Ministry for Digital and Economic Affairs and the National Foundation for Research, Technology and Development. The authors further want to acknowledge the funding support of K1-MET GmbH, metallurgical competence center. The research programme of the K1-MET competence center is supported by COMET (Competence Center for Excellent Technologies), the Austrian programme for competence centers. COMET is funded by the Federal Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology, the Federal Ministry for Digital and Economic Affairs and the provinces of Upper Austria, Tyrol and Styria. Beside the public funding from COMET, this research project is partially financed by the industrial partners Primetals Technologies Austria GmbH, voestalpine Stahl Donawitz GmbH, RHI Magnesita GmbH and voestalpine Stahl GmbH.
文摘The modulation of turbulence by particles has been rigorously investigated in the literature yielding either a reduction or an enhancement of the turbulent kinetic energy at different spatial length scales.However,a general description of the turbulence modulation in multiphase flows due to the presence of an interphase force has attracted less attention.In this paper,we investigate the turbulent modulation for interfacial and fluid-particle flows analytically and numerically,where surface tension and drag define the interphase coupling,respectively.It is shown that surface tension and drag appear as additional production/dissipation terms in the transport equations for the turbulent kinetic energies(TKE),which is of particular importance for the turbulence modelling of multiphase flows.Furthermore,we study the modulation of turbulence in decaying homogenous isotropic turbulence(HIT)for both types of multiphase flow.The results clearly unveil that in both cases the energy is reduced at large scales,while the small-scale energy is enhanced compared to single-phase flows.Particularly,at large scales surface tension works against the turbulent eddies and hinders the ejection of droplet from the corrugated interface.In contrast,at the small scales,the surface tension force and the velocity fluctuations are aligned leading to an enhancement of the energy.In the case of fluid-particle flows,particles retain their energy longer than the surrounding fluid increasing the energy at the small scales,while at the large scales the particles do not follow exactly the surrounding fluid reducing its energy.For the latter effect,a considerable dependence on the particle Stokes number is found.
