Flow pattern based two-phase frictional pressure drop model for horizontal tubes. Part I: Diabatic and adiabatic experimental study

International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1049-1059

  Moreno Quibén, Jesús ^a   Thome, John R ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Flow pattern maps; Flow regimes; Two phase flow; Two phase pressure drops

Indexed keywords

HEAT FLUX; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PRESSURE DROP; TWO PHASE FLOW;

FLOW REGIMES; TWO-PHASE PRESSURE DROP;

FLOW PATTERNS;

FLOW PATTERNS; HEAT FLUX; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PRESSURE DROP; TWO PHASE FLOW;

EID: 34548633737     PISSN: 0142727X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatfluidflow.2007.01.003     Document Type: Article

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