Design of a flow metering process for two-phase dispersed flows

International Journal of Multiphase Flow

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 713-732

  Boyer, C ^a   Lemonnier, H ^a  

^a CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

Author keywords

Multiphase flow metering; Two phase dispersed flows; Venturi meter

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); CALCULATIONS; FLOW MEASUREMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MULTIPHASE FLOW; PIPE FLOW; PRESSURE DROP; TWO PHASE FLOW; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

BUBBLE DIAMETER; MEASUREMENT SENSITIVITY; TWO FLUID MODELS; TWO PHASE DISPERSED FLOWS; VELOCITY SLIP; VENTURI METER;

FLOWMETERS;

FLOWMETERS; TWO-PHASE FLOW;

EID: 0030221911     PISSN: 03019322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0301-9322(96)00011-0     Document Type: Article

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