Prediction in stratified gas-liquid co-current flow in horizontal pipelines

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1923-1935

  Spedding, P L ^a   Hand, N P ^b  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b Du Pont (UK) Limited   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORECASTING; GAS PIPELINES; ITERATIVE METHODS; PERFORMANCE; SIMULATION; TWO PHASE FLOW;

GAS-LIQUID CO-CURRENT FLOW; HORIZONTAL PIPELINES;

PIPE FLOW;

PIPES-HORIZONTAL; TWO-PHASE FLOW(GAS/LIQUID);

EID: 0031149004     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0017-9310(96)00252-9     Document Type: Article

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