Numerical Sensitivity Study of Unsteady Friction in Simple Systems with External Flows

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 133, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 736-749

  Nixon, William ^a   Ghidaoui, Mohamed S ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; ORIFICES; REYNOLDS NUMBER; LEAK DETECTION; PIPE FLOW; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WATER HAMMER;

EXTERNAL FLOW; FRICTION EFFECT; LEAKS DETECTIONS; NUMERICAL SENSITIVITY; PIPE SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY STUDIES; SIMPLE SYSTEM; SYSTEM ELEMENTS; UNSTEADY FRICTION; WATERHAMMER ANALYSIS;

LEAK DETECTION; UNSTEADY FLOW;

EXTERNAL FLOW; MOMENTUM EQUATION; TRANSIENT LEAK DETECTION;

FRICTION; LEAK DETECTION; ORIFICES; PIPE FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; UNSTEADY FLOW; WATER HAMMER;

DETECTION METHOD; FLOW MODELING; FRICTION; HYDRAULIC HAMMER; LEAKAGE; PIPE FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TWO-DIMENSIONAL FLOW; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; UNSTEADY FLOW;

EID: 34347221586     PISSN: 07339429     EISSN: 19437900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(2007)133:7(736)     Document Type: Article

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