Intermittent transition from bubbling to jetting regime in gas-liquid two phase flows

International Journal of Multiphase Flow

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 671-682

  Ruzicka, M C ^a   Drahos J ^a   Zahradnik J ^a   Thomas, N H ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PROCESS FUNDAMENTALS   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

1 f noise; Bubble formation; Correlation dimension of attractor; Hydrodynamic interaction; Intermittency; Kolmogorov entropy; Liquid circulations; Pressure fluctuations; Regime transition

Indexed keywords

BUBBLE FORMATION; CORRELATION METHODS; ENTROPY; FLOW OF WATER; HYDRODYNAMICS; JETS; NITROGEN; PRESSURE EFFECTS; TRANSITION FLOW;

1/F NOISE;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

BUBBLES; JETS; TWO-PHASE FLOW;

EID: 0031213950     PISSN: 03019322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-9322(97)00009-8     Document Type: Article

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