Numerical analysis of liquid film formation in a horizontal annular flow

Nippon Kikai Gakkai Ronbunshu, B Hen/Transactions of the Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers, Part B

Volumn 68, Issue 665, 2002, Pages 1-8

  Inatomi, Takanari ^b   Fukano, Tohru ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Disturbance wave; Gas liquid annular flow; Horizontal tube; Internal flow; Multi phase flow; Pumping action; Wave

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRAINAGE; GRAVITATION; MULTIPHASE FLOW; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; WALL FLOW;

CONTINUITY EQUATION; DISTURBANCE WAVES; GAS LIQUID ANNULAR FLOW; HORIZONTAL ANNULAR FLOW; HORIZONTAL TUBE WALL; INTERNAL FLOW; LIQUID FILM FORMATION;

PIPE FLOW;

EID: 0036460513     PISSN: 03875016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1299/kikaib.68.1     Document Type: Article

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