Flow pattern maps and transition criteria for flow boiling of binary mixtures in a diverging microchannel

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 55, Issue 5-6, 2012, Pages 1754-1763

  Fu, B R ^a   Lin, P H ^a   Tsou, M S ^a   Pan, Chin ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Binary mixtures; Flow boiling; Flow pattern map; Transition criteria

Indexed keywords

ANNULAR FLOWS; BOILING NUMBER; DIVERGING MICROCHANNELS; DRY-OUT; ETHANOL WATER MIXTURES; FLOW BOILING; FLOW PATTERN MAP; MARANGONI NUMBERS; METHANOL-WATER; MOLAR FRACTIONS; NON-DIMENSIONAL PARAMETERS; NONDIMENSIONAL; ONSET OF NUCLEATE BOILING; SINGLE-PHASE FLOW; SLUG FLOW; TRANSITION BOUNDARIES; TRANSITION CRITERIA; VOLATILE COMPONENTS; WEBER NUMBERS;

ETHANOL; FLOW PATTERNS; HEAT FLUX; LIQUID FILMS; METHANOL; MICROCHANNELS; NUCLEATE BOILING; PHASE TRANSITIONS; VISUALIZATION;

BINARY MIXTURES;

EID: 84355163146     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2011.11.030     Document Type: Article

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