Parametric effect of pressure on bubble size distribution in subcooled flow boiling of water in a horizontal annulus

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 37, Issue , 2012, Pages 164-170

  Puli, Ugandhar ^a   Anil Kumar, Rajvanshi ^b  

^a Mechanical Engineering Department   (India)

^b MALAVIYA NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Heat transfer; High speed visualization; Image processing; Subcooled flow boiling

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED IMAGE PROCESSING; BUBBLE SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; DISTILLED WATER; HIGH-SPEED VISUALIZATION; HORIZONTAL ANNULUS; IMAGE-PROCESSING SOFTWARE; LABVIEW; NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS; PARAMETRIC EFFECTS; SUBCOOLED FLOW BOILING; SUBCOOLINGS; TEMPORAL AVERAGING;

BOILING LIQUIDS; BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; DATA FLOW ANALYSIS; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; HEAT TRANSFER; IMAGE PROCESSING; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; VISUALIZATION;

HIGH SPEED PHOTOGRAPHY;

EID: 84855186764     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2011.11.001     Document Type: Article

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