On the modelling of bubbly flow in vertical pipes

Nuclear Engineering and Design

Volumn 235, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 597-611

  Krepper, Eckhard ^a   Lucas, Dirk ^a   Prasser, Horst Michael ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ION BEAM PHYSICS AND MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); COALESCENCE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHASE INTERFACES; SEPARATION;

BUBBLE COALESCENCE; BUBBLY FLOW; GAS-LIQUID FLOWS; RADIAL DISTRIBUTION;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

EID: 28144454234     PISSN: 00295493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2004.09.006     Document Type: Article

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