Water hammer induced by fast-acting valves: Experimental studies at pilot plant pipework

Multiphase Science and Technology

Volumn 20, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 239-263

  Dudlik, A ^a   Prasser, H M ^b   Apostolidis, A ^a   Bergant, A ^c  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF ION BEAM PHYSICS AND MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c Litostroj Power Doo   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVITATION; FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION; HEAT TRANSFER; HEATING EQUIPMENT; PILOT PLANTS; PIPELINES; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TEST FACILITIES; VOID FRACTION; WATER HAMMER;

CONDENSATION HEAT TRANSFER; FAST TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENTS; GAS-LIQUID INTERFACE; INSTANTANEOUS MEASUREMENT; MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE; SUPPORT STRUCTURES; THERMO-HYDRAULIC EFFECTS; THERMO-HYDRAULIC PROCESS;

PHASE INTERFACES;

EID: 60049085381     PISSN: 02761459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/MultScienTechn.v20.i3-4.20     Document Type: Article

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