Experimental and theoretical investigation of annular flow condensation in microgravity

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 293-309

  Lee, Hyoungsoon ^a   Mudawar, Issam ^a   Hasan, Mohammad M ^b  

^a Purdue University   (United States)

^b NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Annular flow; Condensation; Microgravity

Indexed keywords

ANNULAR FLOWS; CONDENSATION HEAT TRANSFER; CONDENSATION HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; EXPERIMENTAL FACILITIES; INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATIONS; MANAGEMENT COMPONENTS; THEORETICAL INVESTIGATIONS; TURBULENT FLUCTUATION;

CONDENSATION; GRAVITATION; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); LAMINAR FLOW; MICROGRAVITY; MICROGRAVITY PROCESSING; NASA; VAPORS; VELOCITY;

SHEAR FLOW;

EID: 84874906535     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2013.02.010     Document Type: Article

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