New prediction methods for CO2 evaporation inside tubes: Part I - A two-phase flow pattern map and a flow pattern based phenomenological model for two-phase flow frictional pressure drops

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 51, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 111-124

  Cheng, Lixin ^a   Ribatski, Gherhardt ^a,b   Moreno Quibén, Jesús ^a   Thome, John R ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

CO2; Flow boiling; Flow pattern map; Flow patterns; Frictional pressure drop; Macro channel; Micro channel; Model; Phenomenological; Two phase flow

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; MICROCHANNELS; PRESSURE DROP; TWO PHASE FLOW;

FLOW BOILING; FLOW PATTERN MAP; FRICTIONAL PRESSURE DROP; MACRO-CHANNEL;

FLOW PATTERNS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; FLOW PATTERNS; MICROCHANNELS; PRESSURE DROP; TWO PHASE FLOW;

EID: 36849077702     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2007.04.002     Document Type: Article

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