Interfacial area of bubbly flow in a relatively large diameter pipe

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 97-109

  Sun, Xiaodong ^a   Smith, Todd R ^a   Kim, Seungjin ^a   Ishii, Mamoru ^a   Uhle, Jennifer ^b  

^a Purdue University   (United States)

^b U S NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION   (United States)

Author keywords

Bubbly flow; Four sensor conductivity probe; Interfacial area; Large diameter pipe; Void fraction

Indexed keywords

INTERFACES (MATERIALS); INTERFACIAL ENERGY; PIPE; TWO PHASE FLOW;

BUBBLY FLOW;

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS);

AIR; BUBBLY FLOW; GAS-LIQUID TWO-PHASE FLOW; PIPE FLOW; VOID FRACTION; WATER;

EID: 0037253949     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0894-1777(02)00220-0     Document Type: Article

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