Experimental study of the decay of swirling turbulent pipe flow and its effect on orifice meter performance

Proceedings of the ASME Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages 93-96

  Laribi, Boualem ^a   Wauters, Pierre ^b   Aichouni, Mohamed ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY HOUARI BOUMEDIENE   (Algeria)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MOSTAGANEM   (Algeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRESSURE TAPINGS; SWIRL ANGLE;

ANEMOMETERS; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETERS; NOZZLES; ORIFICES; PIPE FLOW; PIPELINES; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE; ULTRASONIC FLOWMETERS; VALVES (MECHANICAL);

TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 0346955860     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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