Permeability and form coefficient measurement of porous inserts with non-darcy model using non-plug flow experiments

Journal of Fluids Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 638-642

  Wilson, L ^a   Narasimhan, Arunn ^a   Venkateshan, S P ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURVE FITTING; HYDRAULICS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; POROUS MATERIALS; PRESSURE DROP; STEADY FLOW; VELOCITY CONTROL;

DARCY MODEL; HAZEN DUPUIT DARCY MODEL (HDD); PLUG FLOW; POROUS INSERTS;

MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY;

EID: 33745163922     PISSN: 00982202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2175172     Document Type: Article

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