Heat transfer to two-phase slug flows under reduced-gravity conditions

International Journal of Multiphase Flow

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 301-311

  Fore, L B ^a   Witte, L C ^b   Mcquillen, J B ^c  

^a University of Houston   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^c NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Microgravity; Slug flow; Two phase flow; Two phase heat transfer

Indexed keywords

AIR; BUOYANCY; CORRELATION METHODS; GLYCEROL; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; HEAT TRANSFER; HYDRODYNAMICS; PRESSURE DROP; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TUBES (COMPONENTS); WATER;

HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENT; SLUG FLOW; VOID FRACTION;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

GRAVITY; HEAT TRANSFER; SLUG FLOW;

EID: 0031127505     PISSN: 03019322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0301-9322(96)00067-5     Document Type: Article

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