Investigations of particle velocities in a slurry pump using PIV: Part 1, the tongue and adjacent channel flow

Journal of Energy Resources Technology, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 271-277

  Kadambi, Jaikrishnan R ^a   Charoenngam, Pathom ^a   Subramanian, Amirthaganesh ^a   Wernet, Mark P ^b   Sankovic, John M ^c   Addie, Graeme ^d   Courtwright, Robert ^d  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

^d GIW Industries   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW FIELDS; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY; POTENTIAL FLOW THEORY; SLURRY PUMPS;

EROSION; KINETIC ENERGY; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PUMPS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; X RAYS;

SLURRIES;

EID: 13144257755     PISSN: 01950738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1786928     Document Type: Article

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