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Study of Flow Field in Vortex Settling Basins (VSBs) by Numerical Modeling

Author(s): N. S. R. Nikou; A. N. Ziaei; J. M. McDonough

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Keywords: Vortex settling basin; Numerical modeling; Turbulent flow; Sediment flushing

Abstract: VSB is an efficient continuous flushing system which in present study, complex flow behaviour within the basin simulated numerically. The 3D Navier–Stokes equations were solved by application of turbulent models and compared with experimental data.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3850/978-981-11-2731-1_141-cd

Year: 2018

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