Residual mass and flow regimes for the immiscible liquid-liquid displacement in a plane channel

International Journal of Multiphase Flow

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 640-646

  Freitas, Jackson F ^a   Soares, Edson J ^a   Thompson, Roney L ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ESPÍRITO SANTO   (Brazil)

^b FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Finite element method; Liquid liquid displacement; Plane channel; Residual mass

Indexed keywords

A-PLANE; ANALYTICAL RESULTS; CAPILLARY NUMBERS; CARTESIAN SPACE; CHANNEL WALL; DISPLACEMENT EFFICIENCY; FLOW CONDITION; FLOW REGIMES; GALERKIN FINITE ELEMENT METHODS; IMMISCIBLE LIQUIDS; LAYER THICKNESS; LIQUID-LIQUID DISPLACEMENT; LIQUID-LIQUID DISPLACEMENTS; PLANE CHANNEL; PLANE CHANNELS; RESIDUAL FRACTION; RESIDUAL MASS; SOLID SURFACE; TWO-FLUID; VELOCITY FIELD; VISCOSITY RATIOS;

ASPECT RATIO; CALCIUM; CAPILLARY TUBES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LIQUID FILMS;

FLUIDS;

EID: 79956218340     PISSN: 03019322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2011.03.003     Document Type: Article

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