Flow boiling visualization in a vertical circular minichannel at high vapor quality

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 755-763

  Owhaib, Wahib ^a   Palm, Björn ^a   Martín Callizo, Claudi ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dryout; Flow boiling; Minichannel; Visualization

Indexed keywords

CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; EVAPORATION; FLOW VISUALIZATION; THIN FILMS; VAPORS;

DRYOUT; FLOW BOILING; MASS FLUX; MINICHANNELS;

PIPE FLOW;

CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; EVAPORATION; FLOW VISUALIZATION; PIPE FLOW; THIN FILMS; VAPORS;

EID: 33746459316     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2006.03.005     Document Type: Article

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