Variations of buoyancy-induced mass flux from single-phase to two-phase flow in a vertical porous tube with constant heat flux

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 646-652

  Zhao, T S ^a   Liao, Q ^a,b   Cheng, P ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Boiling; Heat transfer; Mixed convection; Porous media; Two Phase

Indexed keywords

BOILING LIQUIDS; BUOYANCY; COOLING; HEAT FLUX; MASS TRANSFER; PIPE FLOW; POROUS MATERIALS; TWO PHASE FLOW;

CONVECTIVE BOILING; SUBCOOLED LIQUID FLOW; VAPOR FRACTION;

HEAT CONVECTION;

BOILING; BUOYANCY; HEAT TRANSFER; PHASE CHANGE; PIPE FLOW; POROUS MEDIUM; SINGLE-PHASE FLOW; TWO-PHASE FLOW;

EID: 0033429579     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: 15288943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2826028     Document Type: Article

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