Velocity and turbulence measurements of oil-water flow in horizontal and slightly inclined pipes using PIV

WIT Transactions on Engineering Sciences

Volumn 63, Issue , 2009, Pages 277-292

  Kumara, W A S ^a   Halvorsen, B M ^a,b   Melaaen, M C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH EASTERN NORWAY   (Norway)

^b Telemark R and D Centre (Tel Tek)   (Norway)

Author keywords

Gamma densitometry; Hold up; Horizontal flow; Inclined flow; Oil water flow; Particle image velocimetry; Slip ratio; Turbulence measurements

Indexed keywords

DENSITOMETRY; HOLD UP; HORIZONTAL FLOWS; INCLINED FLOW; OIL WATER FLOW; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRIES; SLIP RATIO; TURBULENCE MEASUREMENTS;

FLOW OF WATER; FLOW VISUALIZATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; HYDRAULICS; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; MULTIPHASE FLOW; PIPE; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE; VELOCIMETERS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; VISCOSITY;

VELOCITY;

EID: 71549137746     PISSN: 17433533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2495/MPF090241     Document Type: Conference Paper

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