Numerical simulation of thermofluid characteristics of two-phase slug flow in microchannels

DOI10.1016/J.IJHEATMASSTRANSFER.2011.03.040MaRDI QIDQ550751zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Yong-Cai Geng, Sumit K. Garg

Publication date 13 July 2011

Published in International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2011.03.040

zbMATH Keywords

two-phase flowmicrochannelvolume-of-fluid methodsoftware tool FLUENTslug flow

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Liquid-gas two-phase flows, bubbly flows (76T10) Finite volume methods applied to problems in thermodynamics and heat transfer (80M12) Finite volume methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M12)

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