Interphase Mass Transfer Model Reference

You can model mass transfer between Eulerian phases. The Interphase Mass Transfer model makes available the relevant mass transfer models. These models include boiling, evaporation, condensation, diffusion, and crystalization.

Table 1. Interphase Mass Transfer Model Reference
Model Names Boiling Mass Transfer Rate

Models bulk boiling and condensation for single-component phases.

See Boiling Mass Transfer Rate Model.

Multicomponent Boiling Mass Transfer Rate

Models bulk boiling and condensation for multi-component phases.

See Multicomponent Boiling Mass Transfer Rate Model.

Boiling/Condensation

Models bulk boiling and condensation in a Multiple Flow Regime simulation.

See Boiling-Condensation Model.

Dissolution Mass Transfer Rate

Models diffusion mass transfer.

See Dissolution Mass Transfer Model.

Single Component Droplet Evaporation Mass Transfer Rate

Models evaporation and condensation for single-component phases.

See Droplet Evaporation Rate Model.

Multicomponent Droplet Evaporation Mass Transfer Rate

Models evaporation and condensation for multi-component phases.

See Droplet Evaporation Rate Model.

Single Component Crystal Growth

See Single Component Crystal Growth Model.

Single Component Crystal Growth From Melt

See Single Component Crystal Growth Model.

Interphase Reaction

See Interphase Reaction Model Reference - Eulerian Phases.

User-Defined Interphase Mass Flux

A basic model for interphase mass transfer that is not governed by energy or species transfer.

See User-Defined Interphase Mass Flux Properties.

Provided By [phase interaction] > Models > Optional Models
Example Node Path Multiphase Interaction > Phase Interactions > [phase interaction] > Models > Interphase Mass Transfer
Requires
Physics continuum selections:
  • Material: Multiphase
  • Multiphase Model: Eulerian Multiphase (EMP) (Automatically activates: Multiphase Interaction, Multiphase Equation of State, Gradients)
  • Optional Models: Phase Coupled Fluid Energy

Two Eulerian phases are required. For each phase:

  • Material: Gas, Liquid, Multi-Component Gas, or Multi-Component Liquid
  • Energy: Segregated Fluid Temperature or Segregated Fluid Enthalpy

A Continuous-Dispersed Topology phase interaction is required.

Phase interaction selections:
  • Optional Models: Interphase Mass Transfer
Properties None.
Activates Physics Models Interphase Mass Transfer Rate

User-Defined Interphase Mass Flux Properties

This model is a basic model for interphase mass transfer that is not governed by energy or species transfer.

Method
Specifies the method to use in providing the value of mass flux.