The unsteady expansion and contraction of a long two-dimensional vapour bubble between superheated or subcooled parallel plates

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 391, Issue , 1999, Pages 1-27

  Wilson, S K ^a   Davis, S H ^b   Bankoff, S G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BUBBLE FORMATION; EVAPORATION; MASS TRANSFER; NUCLEATE BOILING; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); SURFACE TENSION; THIN FILMS;

FLOW CONTRACTION; FLOW EXPANSION; VAPOR BUBBLES;

UNSTEADY FLOW;

EID: 0032678226     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112099004516     Document Type: Article

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