Two-phase modelling of laminar film condensation from vapour-gas mixtures in declining parallel-plate channels

International Journal of Thermal Sciences

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 458-466

  Siow, E C ^a   Ormiston, S J ^a   Soliman, H M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Film condensation; Laminar; Noncondensable gas; Two phase model

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; CONDENSATION; MIXTURES; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

FILM CONDENSATION; LAMINAR FILM CONDENSATION; NONCONDENSABLE GAS; TWO-PHASE MODEL;

LAMINAR FLOW;

EID: 33847142344     PISSN: 12900729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2006.07.001     Document Type: Article

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