Examination of swirling flow using electrical resistance tomography

Powder Technology

Volumn 162, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 157-165

  Stevenson, Ryan ^a   Harrison, Susan T L ^a   Miles, Nick ^c   Cilliers, Jan J ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ERT; Pipeline; Slurry; Swirling flow; Tomography

Indexed keywords

ANEMOMETERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY; EROSION; FLOW VISUALIZATION; HYDRAULIC MODELS; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; MIXING; MULTIPHASE FLOW; PIPELINES; SLURRIES; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

LASER DOPPLER ANEMOMETRY; MULTIPHASE SYSTEMS; PUMPING POWER; QUARTZITE;

SWIRLING FLOW;

ANEMOMETERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY; EROSION; FLOW VISUALIZATION; HYDRAULIC MODELS; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; MIXING; MULTIPHASE FLOW; PIPELINES; SLURRIES; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); SWIRLING FLOW;

ARTICLE; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; FLUID FLOW; PIPELINE; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 32644452767     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2005.11.008     Document Type: Article

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