Local and mean heat transfer coefficients in bubbly and slug flows under microgravity conditions

International Journal of Multiphase Flow

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 37-54

  Rite, R W ^a   Rezkallah, K S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Heat transfer; Microgravity; Thermal entry length; Two phase flow

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; MICROGRAVITY PROCESSING; PIPE FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SURFACE TENSION; TRANSITION FLOW; TURBULENT FLOW;

ANNULAR FLOW; BUBBLY FLOW REGIMES; EMPIRICAL SINGLE PHASE TURBULENT CORRELATIONS; SLUG FLOW REGIMES; THERMAL ENTRY LENGTH;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

GRAVITY; HEAT TRANSFER; TWO-PHASE FLOW(GAS/LIQUID);

EID: 0031081802     PISSN: 03019322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0301-9322(96)00052-3     Document Type: Article

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