Multiphase Flow Dynamics 3: Thermal Interactions

Multiphase Flow Dynamics #2,2

by Nikolay Ivanov Kolev

Nucleation in liquids.- Bubble growth in superheated liquid.- Condensation of a pure steam bubble in a subcooled liquid.- Bubble departure diameter.- Bubble dynamics in single component fluid.- How accurately can we predict nucleate boiling?.- Heterogeneous nucleation and flashing in adiabatic pipes.- Boiling of subcooled liquid.- Natural convection film boiling.- Forced convection boiling.- Film boiling on vertical plates and spheres.- Liquid droplets.- Heat and mass transfer at the film-gas interface.- Condensation at cooled walls.- Discrete ordinate method for radiation transport in multi-phase computer codes.- Validation of multi-phase flow models.

700 pages, Paperback

First published September 24, 2011