Two-phase flow patterns in a 90° bend at microgravity

Acta Mechanica Sinica/Lixue Xuebao

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 206-211

  Zhao, Jianfu ^a   Gabriel, K S ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

90 bend; Flow patterns; Microgravity; Two phase flow

Indexed keywords

FLOW PATTERNS; GASES; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; LIQUIDS; PIPELINE BENDS;

MICROGRAVITY; WEBER NUMBER;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

EID: 4644251184     PISSN: 05677718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02486712     Document Type: Article

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