Nonlinear analysis on fluctuation feature of two-phase flow through a T-junction

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1519-1528

  Wang, S F ^a   Mosdorf, R ^b   Shoji, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b BIALYSTOK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Chaotic behavior; Nonlinear dynamic; T junction; Two phase flow

Indexed keywords

CHAOS THEORY; HEAT TRANSFER; TRAJECTORIES;

NONLINEAR ANALYSIS;

MASS TRANSFER;

CHAOS; FLUCTUATING FLOW; MEASUREMENT METHOD; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; TWO-PHASE FLOW;

EID: 0037374744     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0017-9310(02)00455-6     Document Type: Article

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