Flow pattern analysis of flow boiling in microgravity

Multiphase Science and Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 183-210

  Celata, Gian Piero ^a   Cumo, Maurizio ^b   Gervasi, M ^a   Zummo, G ^a  

^a ENEA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; FLOW PATTERNS; FLOW RATE; MICROGRAVITY; VIDEO CAMERAS;

FLOW BOILING; OUTLET TEMPERATURES; PYREX; WALL TEMPERATURES;

BOILING LIQUIDS;

EID: 34548224591     PISSN: 02761459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/MultScienTechn.v19.i2.50     Document Type: Article

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