Pressure drop of two-phase dry-plug flow in round mini-channels

Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels, and Minichannels, ICNMM2008

Volumn , Issue PART A, 2008, Pages 369-377

  Lee, Chi Young ^a   Lee, Sang Yong ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR-WATER; DRY WALLS; DYNAMIC CONTACT-ANGLE ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; FLOW CHANNELS; FRICTIONAL PRESSURE DROPS; GAS SUPERFICIAL VELOCITY; HYDRAULIC DIAMETER; INTERFACIAL TENSIONS; LIQUID PLUGS; LIQUID SUPERFICIAL VELOCITIES; MEAN DEVIATION; MINI-CHANNELS; MOVING CONTACT LINES; PLUG FLOW; SIMPLE MODEL; SUPERFICIAL VELOCITY; SURFACE WETTABILITY; TEFLON TUBES; TOTAL PRESSURE DROP; TUBE DIAMETERS;

CONTACT ANGLE; CURING; ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY; ENERGY DISSIPATION; ENERGY DISSIPATORS; FLOW OF WATER; GASES; MICROCHANNELS; PIPE FLOW; PRESSURE DROP; SURFACE TENSION; TWO PHASE FLOW; VOID FRACTION;

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EID: 77952606179     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/ICNMM2008-62292     Document Type: Conference Paper

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