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New understanding of a hydrocyclone flow field and separation mechanism from computational fluid dynamics

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Numerical study of the gas–liquid–solid flow in hydrocyclones with different configuration of vortex finder

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Application of CFD to modelling of the flow in hydrocyclones. Is this a realizable option or still a research challenge?

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