Study of the micro-explosion temperature of water in oil emulsion droplets during the Leidenfrost effect

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 43, Issue , 2012, Pages 63-70

  Mura, E ^a   Massoli, P ^b   Josset, C ^c   Loubar, K ^a   Bellettre, J ^c  

^a Universite de Nantes   (France)

^b ISTITUTO MOTORI CNR   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

Droplet micro explosion; Droplet shadowgraph imaging; Leidenfrost heating; Micro explosion temperature; Water metastable state; Water oil emulsion

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENT DISTRIBUTIONS; DIFFERENT ORIGINS; HOT PLATES; META-STABLE STATE; MICRO EXPLOSION; MICRO-EXPLOSION PHENOMENA; SEPARATION PROCESS; WASTE OIL; WATER DROPLETS; WATER IN OIL EMULSIONS;

CARBON MONOXIDE; DROPS; EMULSIFICATION; EMULSIONS; NITROGEN OXIDES;

EXPLOSIONS;

EID: 84865534148     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2012.03.027     Document Type: Article

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