Visual observation of flooding in narrow rectangular channels

International Journal of Multiphase Flow

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1415-1430

  Vlachos, N A ^a   Paras, S V ^a   Mouza, A A ^a   Karabelas, A J ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Air water flow; Countercurrent flow; Flooding; Narrow gap; Vertical rectangular channel; Visual studies

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; FLOODS; RECORDING; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STABILITY; VELOCITY;

RECTANGULAR CHANNELS;

MULTIPHASE FLOW;

CHANNEL FLOW; FLOOD; GAS-LIQUID TWO-PHASE FLOW;

EID: 0035427524     PISSN: 03019322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-9322(01)00009-X     Document Type: Article

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