Identification of flow regime in vertical upward air-water pipe flow using differential pressure signals and elastic maps

International Journal of Multiphase Flow

Volumn 61, Issue , 2014, Pages 62-72

  Shaban, H ^a   Tavoularis, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Differential pressure; Elastic maps; Flow regime; Two phase flow

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894099281     PISSN: 03019322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2014.01.009     Document Type: Article

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