Two-phase flow inside an externally heated axisymmetric porous wick

Journal of Porous Media

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 701-718

  T'Ien, James S ^a   Raju, Mandhapati P ^a  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARITY; EQUATIONS OF STATE; FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUID MECHANICS; FLUIDS; MASS TRANSFER; MULTIPHASE FLOW; NUMERICAL METHODS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; POROUS MATERIALS; TWO PHASE FLOW; VAPORS;

(1 1 0) SURFACE; AXISYMMETRIC; HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER (HMT); MASS TRANSPORT; NUMERICAL MODELLING; PHASE CHANGES; POROUS MEDIUMS; POROUS WICKS; STEADY STATES; TWO PHASE REGIONS; TWO-PHASE FLOW (2PF); VAPOR-LIQUID;

LIQUID PHASE EPITAXY;

EID: 46749128139     PISSN: 1091028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/JPorMedia.v11.i8.10     Document Type: Article

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