On-site calibration of a phase fraction meter by an inverse technique

Revista Brasileira de Ciencias Mecanicas/Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 266-270

  Rolnik, V P ^b   Seleghim Jr , P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Calibration; Inverse problem; Multiphase flow; Phase fraction meter

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW MEASUREMENT; INVERSE PROBLEMS; SEPARATION;

HOMOGENEOUS DISPERSED PHASE; PHASE FRACTION METER;

MULTIPHASE FLOW;

EID: 0036881975     PISSN: 01007386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-73862002000400003     Document Type: Article

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