Prediction of water holdup in vertical and inclined oil-water two-phase flow using artificial neural network

International Journal of Multiphase Flow

Volumn 80, Issue , 2016, Pages 181-187

  Azizi, Sadra ^a   Awad, Mohamed M ^b   Ahmadloo, Ebrahim ^c  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b University of Mansoura   (Egypt)

^c ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Artificial neural network; Inclined pipe; Oil water flow; Water holdup

Indexed keywords

BACKPROPAGATION; FLOW OF WATER; FLOW PATTERNS; FORECASTING; NEURAL NETWORKS; PIPE FLOW;

BACK PROPAGATION NEURAL NETWORKS; COEFFICIENT OF DETERMINATION; INCLINED PIPES; NEURAL NETWORK PREDICTIONS; OIL WATER FLOW; OIL-WATER TWO PHASE FLOWS; TRAINING AND TESTING; WATER HOLDUP;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

EID: 84954315090     PISSN: 03019322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2015.12.010     Document Type: Article

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