Horizontal Injection of Gas-Liquid Mixtures in a Water Tank

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 134, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1722-1731

  Lima Neto, Iran E ^a   Zhu, David Z ^a   Rajaratnam, Nallamuthu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aeration; Bubbles; Froude number; Gas; Jets; Mixing; Plumes; Water tanks

Indexed keywords

FLOW STRUCTURE; GASES; JETS; VOLUME FRACTION; WATER TANKS; FLOWMETERS; FROUDE NUMBER; TANKS (CONTAINERS); TITRATION; TRAJECTORIES; WATER AERATION; WATER INJECTION;

AERATION; BUBBLE; BUBBLE PROPERTIES; DENSIMETRIC FROUDE NUMBER; GAS - LIQUID MIXTURES; GAS VOLUME FRACTION; LIQUID FLOW; MIXING; PLUME; WATERJETS;

FROUDE NUMBER; WATER TANKS;

AERATION; BUBBLE CHARACTERISTICS; BUBBLE PLUMES; BUBBLE PROPERTIES; BUBBLES; BUOYANT JETS; DIMENSIONLESS CORRELATIONS; GAS LIQUIDS; GAS VOLUME FRACTIONS; ISOLATED BUBBLES; LIQUID PHASE; NOZZLE EXITS; PLUMES; SLIP VELOCITIES; TERMINAL VELOCITIES; UNIFORM DIAMETERS; WATER JETS;

AERATION; BUBBLE; FLOW STRUCTURE; FROUDE NUMBER; JET; MIXING; PLUME; TURBULENCE;

EID: 56449126282     PISSN: 07339429     EISSN: 19437900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(2008)134:12(1722)     Document Type: Article

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