Wall pressure and effective wall shear stresses in heat exchanger tube inlets with application to erosion-corrosion

Journal of Fluids Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 119, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 948-953

  Elvery, D G ^a   Bremhorst, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUBBLE FORMATION; CORROSION; EROSION; HEAT EXCHANGERS; INTAKE SYSTEMS; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SHEAR STRESS; WALL FLOW;

INCLINED FLOWS; WALL PRESSURE;

PIPE FLOW;

EID: 0031342481     PISSN: 00982202     EISSN: 1528901X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2819522     Document Type: Article

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