On the role of droplets in cocurrent annular and churn-annular pipe flow

International Journal of Multiphase Flow

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 595-615

  van 't Westende, J M C ^a   Kemp, H K ^a   Belt, R J ^a   Portela, L M ^a   Mudde, R F ^a   Oliemans, R V A ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Droplets; PDA; Two phase gas liquid flow; Upward annular flow

Indexed keywords

DISPERSIONS; DROPS; MEASUREMENT THEORY; TWO PHASE FLOW;

FILM FLOW; TWO-PHASE GAS-LIQUID FLOW; UPWARD ANNULAR FLOW;

PIPE FLOW;

DISPERSIONS; DROPS; MEASUREMENT THEORY; PIPE FLOW; TWO PHASE FLOW;

EID: 34247498138     PISSN: 03019322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2006.12.006     Document Type: Article

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