Effect of gas compressibility on a slug tracking model

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 53, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2089-2097

  Taitel, Yehuda ^a   Barnea, Dvora ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Slug flow; Slug tracking; Transient slug flow; Two phase

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIBILITY OF GASES; FLOW PATTERNS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRESSURE DROP; UNSTEADY FLOW;

SLUG FLOW;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

COMPRESSION; GAS-LIQUID TWO-PHASE FLOW; SLUG FLOW;

EID: 0032511232     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(98)00007-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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