Pressure measurements and convection velocity evaluations in two-phase flow

International Journal of Multiphase Flow

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1007-1029

  Samways, A L ^a,b,c   Bradbury, L J S ^a,b   Bruun, H H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^c Glacier Metal Co Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Convected pressure field; Differential pressure transducer; Pressure fluctuations; Two phase flow

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); CORRELATION METHODS; HYDRODYNAMICS; PIPE FLOW; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRESSURE TRANSDUCERS; WALL FLOW;

CONVECTED PRESSURE FIELDS; DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE TRANSDUCERS;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

PIPE FLOW; PRESSURE; TWO-PHASE FLOW;

CHANNEL FLOW; CONVECTION; MULTIPHASE FLOW; PRESSURE;

EID: 0031277975     PISSN: 03019322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0301-9322(97)00034-7     Document Type: Article

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