Numerical calculation of turbulent stratified gas-liquid pipe flows

International Journal of Multiphase Flow

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 327-337

  Newton, Charles H ^a   Behnia, Masud ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AXIAL FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PIPE FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW; VISCOSITY;

PRESSURE GRADIENTS; STRATIFIED FLOW;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

FLOW;

EID: 0034064756     PISSN: 03019322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-9322(99)00010-5     Document Type: Article

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