Prediction of wall shear for horizontal annular air-water flow

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 52, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 200-209

  Schubring, D ^a   Shedd, T A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Air water; Annular flow; Correlations; Horizontal flow; Shear modeling

Indexed keywords

AIR; FRICTION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TWO PHASE FLOW;

ANNULAR FLOW; BASE FILMS; CORRELATIONS; DATA FITS; DISTURBANCE WAVES; FILM ROUGHNESSES; FLOW CONDITIONS; FLOW QUALITIES; FRICTION FACTORS; FRICTION VELOCITIES; HORIZONTAL FLOW; ID TUBES; MULTIPLIER METHODS; SHEAR MODELING; WALL SHEARS; WATER FLOWS; WAVE BEHAVIORS;

CORRELATION METHODS;

EID: 56949100129     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2008.05.040     Document Type: Article

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