Bubble formation from a free-standing tube in microgravity

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 61, Issue 21, 2006, Pages 7007-7018

  Carrera, J ^a   Parthasarathy, R N ^a   Gollahalli, S R ^a  

^a University of Oklahoma   (United States)

Author keywords

Bubble; Fluid mechanics; Hydrodynamics; Microgravity; Multiphase flow

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); HYDRODYNAMICS; MULTIPHASE FLOW; ORIFICES; PIPE FLOW;

GAS FLOW; MICROGRAVITY; WEBER NUMBERS;

BUBBLE FORMATION;

BUBBLE FORMATION; BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); HYDRODYNAMICS; MULTIPHASE FLOW; ORIFICES; PIPE FLOW;

EID: 33748782024     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2006.07.021     Document Type: Article

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