An experimental study on bubble rise path after the departure from a nucleation site in vertical upflow boiling

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 287-294

  Okawa, Tomio ^a   Ishida, Tatsuhiro ^a   Kataoka, Isao ^a   Mori, Michitsugu ^b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bubble; Detachment; Experiment; Flow boiling; Rise path; Visualization

Indexed keywords

HEAT TREATMENT; HIGH SPEED CAMERAS; NUCLEATION; VAPORS;

BUBBLE RISE PATH; SATURATED WATER; VAPOR BUBBLES;

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS);

BOILING; BUBBLE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; NUCLEATION; VAPOR;

EID: 10044297091     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2004.05.010     Document Type: Conference Paper

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