Dynamic MR imaging of single- and two-phase flows

Chemical Engineering Research and Design

Volumn 84, Issue 4 A, 2006, Pages 272-281

  Gladden, L F ^a   Akpa, B S ^a   Anadon, L D ^a   Heras, J J ^a   Holland, D J ^a   Mantle, M D ^a   Matthews, S ^a   Mueller, C ^a   Sains, M C ^a   Sederman, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Multi phase flow; Reaction engineering

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; DATA ACQUISITION; FLUIDIZED BEDS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; PIPE FLOW;

FIXED-BED REACTORS; GRANULAR DYNAMICS; IMMISCIBLE LIQUID FLOW; REACTION ENGINEERING;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

CHANNEL FLOW; DATA ACQUISITION; FLUIDIZED BEDS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; PIPE FLOW; TWO PHASE FLOW;

EID: 33744547406     PISSN: 02638762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1205/cherd06019     Document Type: Review

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