Gas-liquid distribution in the developing region of horizontal intermittent flows

Journal of Fluids Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 71-80

  Fossa, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Flow pattern transition; Impedance probe; Intermittent flow; Slug frequency

Indexed keywords

EID: 2142787528     PISSN: 00982202     EISSN: 1528901X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1343108     Document Type: Article

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