Thermal non-equilibrium effect on stabilities of falling liquid films

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 42, Issue 15, 1999, Pages 2863-2868

  Wang, B X ^a   Zhang, J T ^a   Peng, X F ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Falling liquid film; Flow pattern; Flow stability; Heated vertical wall

Indexed keywords

FILMS; FLOW PATTERNS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; THERMAL EFFECTS; WALL FLOW;

FALLING LIQUID FILMS; FLOW STABILITY; RAYLEIGH NUMBER;

HEAT TRANSFER;

FALLING FILM; FLOW PATTERN; FLOW STABILITY;

EID: 0345620854     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0017-9310(98)00346-9     Document Type: Article

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