Prediction of two-phase pressure gradients of refrigerants in horizontal tubes

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 935-947

  Ould Didi, M B ^a   Kattan, N ^a   Thome, J R ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Calculation; Horizontal tube; Pressure drop; R123; R134a; R402A; R404A; R502; Refrigerant; Two phase flow

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATION; FLOW PATTERNS; HEAT TRANSFER; PIPE FLOW; PRESSURE EFFECTS; VAPORS;

HORIZONTAL TUBES;

REFRIGERANTS;

EID: 0036836394     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-7007(01)00099-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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