Drop size distribution evolution after continuous or intermittent injection of butane or propane in a confined air flow

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 787-811

  Knubben, G ^a,b   Van Der Geld, C W M ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b Metaalgieterij Giesen   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUTANE; EVAPORATION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PROPANE; RELAXATION PROCESSES;

DROP SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SAUTER MEAN DIAMETER (SMD);

SPRAYING;

EID: 0034819198     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-4311(00)00082-X     Document Type: Article

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