Two-phase flow in orifice plates and valves

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering

Volumn 214, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 743-756

  McNeil, D A ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Choking; Compressible; Orifice plates; Two phase flow; Two phase multiplier; Valves; Venting

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIBILITY OF LIQUIDS; FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ORIFICES; PIPE FITTINGS; PIPELINES; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); PRESSURE DROP; VALVES (MECHANICAL); VELOCITY;

CHOKING POINT; CRITICAL MASS FLUX; TWO PHASE MULTIPLIER; VENTING SYSTEMS;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

ORIFICE PLATE; PRESSURE DROP; TWO-PHASE FLOW; VALVE;

EID: 0033922739     PISSN: 09544062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0954406001523740     Document Type: Article

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