Flash evaporation from a water pool: Influence of the liquid height and of the depressurization rate

International Journal of Thermal Sciences

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 953-965

  Saury, D ^a   Harmand, S ^a   Siroux, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE VALENCIENNES   (France)

Author keywords

Depressurization rate; Evaporated mass; Flash evaporation; Flashing time; Liquid height; Superheat

Indexed keywords

COOLING; EVAPORATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PRESSURIZATION; SUPERHEATERS; VISUALIZATION;

DEPRESSURIZATION RATE; EVAPORATED MASS; FLASH EVAPORATION; FLASHING TIME; LIQUID HEIGHT;

WATER;

EID: 23444442562     PISSN: 12900729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2005.03.005     Document Type: Article

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