Numerical modeling of condensing two-phase flows

Numerical Heat Transfer, Part B: Fundamentals

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 137-159

  Yao, G F ^a   Ghiaasiaan, S Mostafa ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CONDENSATION; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

CONDENSING FLOW;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

EID: 0030233039     PISSN: 10407790     EISSN: 15210626     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10407799608915076     Document Type: Article

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