Initiation conditions of liquid ascent of the countercurrent two-phase flow in vertical pipes (in the presence of two-phase mixture in the lower portion)

International Journal of Multiphase Flow

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 31-43

  Koizumi, Y ^a   Ueda, T ^a  

^a KOGAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Countercurrent flow; Falling liquid film; Flooding; Liquid ascent; Slug flow; Two phase flow; Two phase mixture

Indexed keywords

AIR; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); FILMS; LIQUIDS; MIXTURES; PIPE; PIPE FLOW; THERMAL EFFECTS; VELOCITY; WATER;

COUNTERCURRENT FLOW; FALLING LIQUID FILM; LIQUID ASCENT; SLUG FLOW; TWO PHASE MIXTURES; VERTICAL PIPES;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

EID: 0030082542     PISSN: 03019322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0301-9322(95)00055-0     Document Type: Article

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