Experimental study on the flow and heat transfer characteristics of a tetra-n-butyl ammonium bromide hydrate slurry (first report: Flow characteristics)

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1963-1971

  Kumano, Hiroyuki ^a   Hirata, Tetsuo ^a   Kudoh, Tomoya ^b  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b AISIN SEIKI CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hydrate; Non Newtonian fluid; Pressure drop; Two phase flow

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; HEAT TRANSFER; HYDRATES; HYDRATION; LAMINAR FLOW; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; NON NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; PRESSURE DROP; REYNOLDS EQUATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

EXPERIMENTAL PARAMETERS; FLOW AND HEAT TRANSFER; FLOW CHARAC-TERISTICS; HIGH SOLID FRACTION; LOW REYNOLDS NUMBER; NON-NEWTONIAN FLUIDS; PSEUDOPLASTIC FLUID; TETRA-N-BUTYL AMMONIUM BROMIDES;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

TETRA;

EID: 80955163710     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrefrig.2011.06.003     Document Type: Conference Paper

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