A study to determine vapor generation from the surface of gasoline flowing in an inclined channel using a continuous thermodynamics approach

Numerical Heat Transfer; Part A: Applications

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 705-729

  Banerjee, R ^a,c   Isaac, K M ^b  

^a Mark IV Automotive   (United States)

^b Architectural and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

^c Mark IV Automotive   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATION; PRESSURE EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMICS; VAPORS; VELOCITY CONTROL;

CHANNEL EXIT PRESSURE; GASOLINE VAPOR GENERATION; SPECIES EQUATIONS; VOLUME OF FLUID (VOF);

GASOLINE;

EID: 33750081441     PISSN: 10407782     EISSN: 15210634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10407780600650803     Document Type: Article

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