An experimental determination of pressure drops in the flow of low density spherical capsule train inside horizontal pipes

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 233-241

  Ulusarslan, Deniz ^a   Teke, Ismail ^a  

^a YILDIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Capsule train; Cooling; Ice; Pipeline; Pressure drop; Spherical capsule; Two phase flow; Velocity ratio

Indexed keywords

COOLING SYSTEMS; ICE; PIPELINES; POLYPROPYLENES; TWO PHASE FLOW;

CAPSULE TRAIN; SPHERICAL CAPSULE; VELOCITY RATIO;

PRESSURE DROP;

FLUID FLOW; MODELING; PIPELINE; PRESSURE DROP;

EID: 29244457545     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2005.07.003     Document Type: Article

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