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Atmospheric Dispersion of Heavy Gases and Small Particles

Symposium, Delft, The Netherlands August 29 – September 2, 1983

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  • © 1984

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Editors:
  1. Gijsbert Ooms

    1. Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands

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  2. Hendrik Tennekes

    1. Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, Bilt, The Netherlands

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Part of the book series: IUTAM Symposia (IUTAM)

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Table of contents (31 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-IX
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  2. Dispersion of a Stack Plume Heavier than Air

    • G. Ooms, N. J. Duijm
    Pages 1-23

  3. Inclusion of Particles in Second-Order Modeling of the Atmospheric Surface Mixed Layer

    • J. M. Lottey, J. L. Lumley, T.-H. Shin
    Pages 25-38

  4. Experimental Observations of Entrainment Rates in Dense Gas Dispersion Tests

    • James A. Fay
    Pages 39-51

  5. Entrainment in Gravity Currents

    • Otto Zeman
    Pages 53-62

  6. The Incorporation of Wind Shear Effects into Box Models of Heavy Gas Dispersion

    • P. C. Chatwin
    Pages 63-72

  7. Gravity Spreading and Turbulent Dispersion of Pressurized Releases Containing Aerosols

    • K. S. Mudan
    Pages 73-82

  8. Simulations and Parameter Variation Studies of Heavy Gas Dispersion Using the Slab Model — Condensed

    • D. L. Morgan Jr., E. J. Kansa, L. K. Morris
    Pages 83-92

  9. Application of Advanced. Turbulence Models in Determining the Structure and Dispersion of Heavy Gas Clouds

    • D. M. Deaves
    Pages 93-103

  10. Recent Results in Simulating LNG Vapor Dispersion over Variable Terrain

    • Stevens T. Chan, Donald L. Ermak
    Pages 105-114

  11. On the Dilution of a Dense Gas Plume: Investigation of the Effect of Surface Mounted Obstacles

    • N. O. Jensen
    Pages 115-127

  12. Large Scale Experiments on the Dispersion of Heavy Gas Clouds

    • J. McQuaid
    Pages 129-138

  13. Improved Understanding of Heavy Gas Dispersion and its Modelling

    • S. Hartwig, G. Schnatz, W. Heudorfer
    Pages 139-155

  14. Effects of a Spill of LNG on Mean Flow and Turbulence under Low Wind Speed, Slightly Stable Atmospheric Conditions

    • Howard C. Rodean
    Pages 157-166

  15. Temperature Measurements in a Negatively Buoyant Round Vertical Jet Issued in a Horizontal Crossflow

    • A. Badr
    Pages 167-176

  16. Gravity Spreading and Air Entrainment by Heavy Gases Instantaneously Released in a Calm Atmosphere

    • J. A. Havens, T. O. Spicer
    Pages 177-188

  17. A Wind Tunnel Model of the Porton Dense Gas Spill Field Trials

    • D. J. Hall, E. J. Hollis, H. Ishaq
    Pages 189-198

  18. Modelling of Heavy Gas Plumes in a Water Channel

    • S. C. Cheah, S. K. Chua, J. W. Cleaver, A. Millward
    Pages 199-210

  19. The Entrainment of Small Particles by a Turbulent Spot

    • F. G. J. Absil, G. L. H. Beugeling
    Pages 211-219

  20. On a Model for the Turbulent Re-Entrainment of Small Particles

    • M. W. Reeks
    Pages 221-240
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands

    Gijsbert Ooms

  • Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, Bilt, The Netherlands

    Hendrik Tennekes

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Atmospheric Dispersion of Heavy Gases and Small Particles

  • Book Subtitle: Symposium, Delft, The Netherlands August 29 – September 2, 1983

  • Editors: Gijsbert Ooms, Hendrik Tennekes

  • Series Title: IUTAM Symposia

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-82289-6

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin, Heidelberg 1984

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-82291-9Published: 15 December 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-82289-6Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: IX, 440

  • Topics: Classical Mechanics, Automotive Engineering, Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution

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