A study of the phase separation characteristics in gas-liquid two-phase flows by an impacting y-junction (1st report, experimental results for air-water two-phase flow under normal gravity condition

Nihon Kikai Gakkai Ronbunshu, B Hen/Transactions of the Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers, Part B

Volumn 67, Issue 654, 2001, Pages 350-355

  Asano, Hitoshi ^a   Fujii, Terushige ^b   Takenaka, Nobuyuki ^b   Sakoda, Kengo ^b  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Flow regime; Gas liquid two phase flow; Junction; Microgravity; Phase separation

Indexed keywords

EID: 51049084464     PISSN: 03875016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1299/kikaib.67.350     Document Type: Article

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