A study on flow through hydroentangling nozzles and their degradation

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 61, Issue 14, 2006, Pages 4582-4594

  Anantharamaiah, N ^a   Tafreshi, H Vahedi ^a   Pourdeyhimi, B ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Corrosion; Fluid mechanics; Hydrodynamics; Hydroentangling; Multiphase flow; Waterjet

Indexed keywords

CAVITATION; CORROSION; DEGRADATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; JETS; LAMINAR FLOW; MULTIPHASE FLOW; NOZZLES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

HYDROENTANGLING; NOZZLE SHAPES; WATERJET; WEAR PATTERN;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

CAVITATION; CORROSION; DEGRADATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; JETS; LAMINAR FLOW; MULTIPHASE FLOW; NOZZLES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TWO PHASE FLOW; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

EID: 33646772891     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2006.01.038     Document Type: Article

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