Photographic study on two-phase flow patterns of water in a single-side heated narrow rectangular channel

Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power

Volumn 133, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Wang, Junfeng ^a   Huang, Yanping ^a   Wang, Yanlin ^a  

^a NUCLEAR POWER INSTITUTE OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

flow patterns; narrow rectangular channel; single side heated; visualization

Indexed keywords

ANNULAR FLOWS; CHURN FLOW; CROSS SECTION; EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATION; FLOW BOILING OF WATER; FLOW PATTERN MAP; FLOW TRANSITIONS; NARROW RECTANGULAR CHANNEL; PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDY; SINGLE-SIDE HEATED; TWO-DIMENSION; TWO-PHASE FLOW PATTERNS;

BOILING LIQUIDS; FLOW VISUALIZATION; INLET FLOW; TWO PHASE FLOW;

FLOW PATTERNS;

EID: 78650426186     PISSN: 07424795     EISSN: 15288919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4002406     Document Type: Article

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