Analysis of convective two-phase flow instabilities in vertical and horizontal in-tube boiling systems

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 52, Issue 17-18, 2009, Pages 3984-3993

  Kakaç, Sadik ^a   Cao, Liping ^b  

^a TOBB UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND TECHNOLOGY   (Turkey)

^b WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Drift Flux model; Dynamic boiling instabilities; Two phase flow

Indexed keywords

DRIFT-FLUX MODEL; DROP CHARACTERISTICS; FINITE DIFFERENCE SCHEME; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; STEADY STATE SYSTEMS; TRANSIENT CHARACTERISTIC; TWO-PHASE FLOW BOILING;

FLUID DYNAMICS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

EID: 67049113953     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2009.03.025     Document Type: Article

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