Transient solution for flow of evaporating fluid in parallel pipes using analysis based on flow patterns

International Journal of Multiphase Flow

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 469-474

  Taitel, Yehuda ^a   Barnea, Dvora ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Direct Steam Generation; Evaporation; Parallel pipes; Two phase flow

Indexed keywords

DIRECT STEAM GENERATION; FLOW DISTRIBUTION; HEATING POWER; MASS CONCENTRATION; MECHANISTIC MODELS; OPERATING CONDITION; PARALLEL LINE; PARALLEL PIPES; RATE DISTRIBUTIONS; SIMPLIFIED MODELS; STEADY STATE; STEADY STATE SOLUTION; SYSTEM BEHAVIORS; SYSTEM RESPONSE; TIME-DEPENDENT MODELS; TRANSIENT CONDITIONS; TRANSIENT SIMULATION; TRANSIENT SOLUTIONS; UNSTABLE STEADY STATE;

EVAPORATION; FLOW PATTERNS; LINEAR STABILITY ANALYSIS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PIPE; STEAM GENERATORS; TWO PHASE FLOW;

INLET FLOW;

EID: 79953695034     PISSN: 03019322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2011.01.002     Document Type: Article

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