Electrical power is essential in commercial and social investments like lighting, heating,
communications, computers, industrial equipment, transport etc. Therefore hydropower …

The production of dust when driving mining roadways can affect workers health. In addition,
there is a decrease in productivity since Mine Safety regulations establish a reduction in the …

Industrial activities generate a significant problem in the form of dye waste, which contributes
to environmental pollution, particularly water pollution. Improper disposal of untreated dye …

The conventional petroleum refinery wastewater pretreatment process, usually consisting of
an American Petroleum Institute (API) separator and air flotation tank, mainly achieves …

The present study investigates the influence of non-uniform surface roughness on the
performance and erosion rate of a Staimand cyclone separator. Non–uniform roughness is …

The steady and unsteady state simulations of Stairmand cyclone separator were carried out
to investigate the performance of different interpolation schemes for discretization of …

Free surface vortex (FSV) is a negative phenomenon in pump stations and hydropower
stations. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the pressure pulsation induced by FSV …

The effect of modeling of velocity fluctuations on the prediction of collection efficiency of
cyclone separators has been numerically investigated using the Reynolds stress turbulence …

The multiphase flow in a hydrocyclone is studied using computational fluid dynamics (CFD).
The Reynolds stress model (RSM) is used to describe the turbulent characteristics of the gas …

High separation sharpness of hydrocyclones has attracted much interest with its
classification becoming increasingly popular. It is well known that the separation process in …