New algorithm for the numerical simulation of two-phase stratified gas-liquid flow and its application for analyzing the Kelvin-Helmholtz instability criterion with respect to wavelength effect

Nuclear Engineering and Design

Volumn 237, Issue 24, 2007, Pages 2302-2310

  Ansari, M R ^a   Shokri, V ^a  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; WAVELENGTH;

COMPUTER CODES; PHASE STRATIFIED GAS; PRESSURE VARIATION; WAVELENGTH EFFECT;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 36348953303     PISSN: 00295493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2007.04.005     Document Type: Article

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