Investigation of liquid film behavior at the onset of flooding during adiabatic counter-current air-water two-phase flow in an inclined pipe

Nuclear Engineering and Design

Volumn 235, Issue 21, 2005, Pages 2281-2294

  Deendarlianto, ^a   Ousaka, Akiharu ^a   Kariyasaki, Akira ^b   Fukano, Tohru ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KURUME INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Rhodococcus equi

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CURRENTS; FILMS; FLOW MEASUREMENT; PIPE FLOW;

CONSTANT ELECTRIC CURRENT METHOD; FLOW RATE; LIQUDI FILMS; RHODOCOCCUS EQUI;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

EID: 27144478918     PISSN: 00295493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2005.03.006     Document Type: Article

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