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Boiling, condensation and gas-liquid flow / P. B. Whalley.

By: Whalley, P. B.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Oxford engineering science series ; 21.Publisher: Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1987Description: xi, 303 p. ; 24 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0198562349.Subject(s): Ebullition | Condensation | Two-phase flowDDC classification: 660.28425
Contents:
Introduction -- Two-phase flow patterns and flow pattern maps -- Bubbly and plug flow -- Annular flow -- Homogeneous flow -- Pressure drop in two-phase flow - overall methods for separated flow -- Drift flux model -- Critical two-phase flow -- Detailed phenomena in annular flow: Wave behaviour, deposition and entrainment -- Annular flow models -- Flooding in two-phase flow -- Instabilities in two-phase flow -- Two-phase flow in pipe fittings -- Boiling: Introduction and pool boiling -- Critical heat flux in pool boiling -- Flow boiling: Onset of nucleation and heat transfer -- Critical heat flux in flow boiling -- Mixture effects in boiling -- Calculation of boiling heat transfer coefficients and critical heat flux using an annular flow model -- Post-burnout heat transfer -- Rewetting of hot surfaces -- Condensation -- Process industry reboilers -- Condensers -- Practical calculation methods -- Questions.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Heat transfer phenomena are an important aspect of engineering in the power and process industries. `... provides a useful introduction to these very real problems in industrial heat transfer.' Contemporary Physics.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Two-phase flow patterns and flow pattern maps -- Bubbly and plug flow -- Annular flow -- Homogeneous flow -- Pressure drop in two-phase flow - overall methods for separated flow -- Drift flux model -- Critical two-phase flow -- Detailed phenomena in annular flow: Wave behaviour, deposition and entrainment -- Annular flow models -- Flooding in two-phase flow -- Instabilities in two-phase flow -- Two-phase flow in pipe fittings -- Boiling: Introduction and pool boiling -- Critical heat flux in pool boiling -- Flow boiling: Onset of nucleation and heat transfer -- Critical heat flux in flow boiling -- Mixture effects in boiling -- Calculation of boiling heat transfer coefficients and critical heat flux using an annular flow model -- Post-burnout heat transfer -- Rewetting of hot surfaces -- Condensation -- Process industry reboilers -- Condensers -- Practical calculation methods -- Questions.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Two-Phase Flow Patterns and Flow Pattern Maps
  • 3 Bubbly and Plug Flow
  • 4 Annular Flow
  • 5 Homogeneous Flow
  • 6 Pressure Drop on Two-Phase Flow
  • 7 Drift Flux Model
  • 8 Critical Two-Phase Flow
  • 9 Detailed Phenomena in Annular Flow
  • 10 Annular Flow Models
  • 11 Flooding in Two-Phase Flow
  • 12 Instabilities in Two-Phase Flow
  • 13 Two-Phase Flow in Pipe Fittings
  • 14 Boiling
  • 15 Critical Heat Flux in Pool Boiling
  • 16 Flow Boiling: Onset of Nucleation and Heat Transfer
  • 17 Critical Heat Flux in Flow Boiling
  • 18 Mixture Effects in Boiling
  • 19 Calculation of Boiling Heat Transfer Coefficients and Critical Heat Flux Using an Annular Flow Model
  • 20 Post-Burnout Heat Transfer
  • 21 Rewetting of Hot Surfaces
  • 22 Condensation
  • 23 Process Industry Reboilers
  • 24 Condensers
  • 25 Practical Calculation Methods