An experimental study of bubble behavior in a temperature gradient near a heated wall under low-gravity and microgravity conditions aboard NASA DC9 airplane

Microgravity Science and Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 34-43

  Ichikawa, Naoki ^a   Kawaji, Masahiro ^b   Misawa, Masaki ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; HEAT CONVECTION; MICROGRAVITY PROCESSING; NITROGEN; SURFACE PHENOMENA; WALL FLOW;

TEMPERATURE GRADIENT;

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS);

EID: 0037280090     PISSN: 09380108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02873334     Document Type: Article

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