Application of electrical resistance tomography to two-phase pipe flow parameters measurement

Flow Measurement and Instrumentation

Volumn 14, Issue 4-5, 2003, Pages 183-192

  Dong, F ^a   Jiang, Z X ^a   Qiao, X T ^a   Xu, L A ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Electrical resistance tomography; Flow regime; Two phase flow; Void fraction

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; NEURAL NETWORKS; PIPE FLOW; POLYNOMIALS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY;

PHASE DISTRIBUTION;

FLOW MEASUREMENT;

ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; PIPE FLOW; TOMOGRAPHY; TWO-PHASE FLOW; VOID FRACTION;

EID: 0041321052     PISSN: 09555986     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0955-5986(03)00024-4     Document Type: Article

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