Measurement of bubble velocity components in a swirling gas-liquid pipe flow using a local four-sensor conductance probe

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 749-758

  Lucas, G P ^a   Mishra, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bubble velocity components; Four sensor probe; Swirling multiphase flow

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PIPE FLOW; SENSORS; SWIRLING FLOW; VECTORS; VOLUME FRACTION;

AZIMUTH VELOCITY; BUBBLE VELOCITY COMPONENTS; FOUR-SENSOR PROBES; SWIRLING MULITPHASE FLOW;

VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

BUBBLE VELOCITY; GAS-LIQUID TWO-PHASE FLOW; MEASUREMENT METHOD; PIPE FLOW; SWIRLING FLOW;

EID: 24144492991     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 09570233     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/16/3/018     Document Type: Article

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