Flow through a finite packed bed of spheres: A note on the limit of applicability of the forchheimer-type equation

Journal of Fluids Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 139-143

  Montillet, Agnès ^a  

^a CRTT   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS; FRICTION; LAMINAR FLOW; PRESSURE EFFECTS; PROBES; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SPHERES; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

FINITE PACKED BED; MICROPROBES; POISEUILLE LAW; WALL FRICTION;

PACKED BEDS;

EID: 8744281359     PISSN: 00982202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1637928     Document Type: Article

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