Improved void fraction measurement by flow regime identification for gas liquid two-phase flows

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7128, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Jing, Chunguo ^a   Bai, Quiguo ^a   Liu, Bin ^b  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY AT QINHUANGDAO   (China)

^b YANSHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Compensation; Flow regime; Gas liquid flow; Geant4; Void fraction

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; FLOW OF WATER; FLUID DYNAMICS; GAMMA RAYS; GASES; IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS); INSTRUMENTS; IONIZING RADIATION; MEASUREMENT THEORY; MULTIPHASE FLOW; NEURAL NETWORKS; PIPE; SCATTERING; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; STARS; TURBULENT FLOW; TWO PHASE FLOW; VEGETATION; X RAY CAMERAS;

ANNULAR FLOWS; COMPENSATION; ENERGY SPECTRUMS; FLOW REGIME; FLOW REGIME IDENTIFICATIONS; FLOW REGIMES; FRACTION MEASUREMENTS; GAMMA RAY; GAS LIQUID FLOW; GAS LIQUIDS; GAS SLUGS; GEANT4; HOMOGENEOUS FLOWS; MONTE CARLO; RBF NEURAL NETWORKS; SCATTERING MEASUREMENTS; SCATTERING SPECTRUMS; SLUG FLOWS; TWO-PHASE FLOWS; VERTICAL PIPES;

VOID FRACTION;

EID: 56249085612     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.806725     Document Type: Conference Paper

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