Characteristics of developing free falling films at intermediate Reynolds and high Kapitza numbers

International Journal of Multiphase Flow

Volumn 30, Issue 7-8 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 853-876

  Drosos, E I P ^a   Paras, S V ^a   Karabelas, A J ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Free falling film; High Kapitza numbers; Intermediate Reynolds number; Vertical plate

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; DATA REDUCTION; FREQUENCIES; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SURFACE TENSION;

KAPITZA NUMBERS; RECTANGULAR CHANNELS; WAVE PATTERNS;

MULTIPHASE FLOW;

LIQUID FILM; MULTIPHASE FLOW; PLATE;

EID: 3242704352     PISSN: 03019322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2004.03.003     Document Type: Article

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