Development of co-current air-water flow in a vertical pipe

International Journal of Multiphase Flow

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1304-1328

  Lucas, D ^a   Krepper, E ^a   Prasser, H M ^a  

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

Author keywords

Bubble flow; Bubble size distribution; Experimental database; Vertical pipe flow

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); COALESCENCE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; SENSORS;

BUBBLE FLOW; BUBBLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION; EXPERIMENTAL DATABASE; VERTICAL PIPE FLOW;

PIPE FLOW;

BUBBLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION; BUBBLY FLOW; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; MULTIPHASE FLOW; PIPE FLOW;

EID: 28144465392     PISSN: 03019322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2005.07.004     Document Type: Article

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