Ultrasonic detection of slurry ice flows

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering

Volumn 219, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 217-225

  Shire, S ^a   Quarini, J ^a   Ayala, R S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Detection; Food; Interface; Slush ice; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

FOOD PRODUCTS PLANTS; ICE; PIPE FLOW; PIPELINES; FOOD PRODUCTS; SLURRIES; ULTRASONICS;

ICE PIG; INTERFACE DETECTION; SLURRY ICE FLOWS; SLUSH ICE;

ULTRASONIC TESTING; FLOW OF SOLIDS;

ICE; PIPE FLOW; ULTRASONICS;

SLURRY ICE FLOWS; SLUSH ICE; ULTRASONIC DETECTION;

EID: 26444577598     PISSN: 09544089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/095440805X33180     Document Type: Article

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