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Reduced gravity gas and liquid flows

John McQuillen

Reduced gravity gas and liquid flows

simple data for complex problems

by John McQuillen

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Published by National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Glenn Research Center, Available from NASA Center for Aerospace Information in [Cleveland, Ohio], Hanover, MD .
Written in English

Edition Notes

StatementJohn McQuillen and Brian Motil.
Series[NASA technical memorandum] -- NASA/TM-2001-210681., NASA technical memorandum -- 210681.
ContributionsMotil, Brian., NASA Glenn Research Center.
The Physical Object
Pagination1 v.
ID Numbers
Open LibraryOL17607351M

– Gravity System” in this Handbook series, for a “simple” system example) - different pipe sizes and pipe materials will have different flows for a given elevation drop (i.e., they have different friction losses) (‘friction losses’ are only ‘lost’ to the water system as energy is converted into heat). Convection is the heat transfer due to the bulk movement of molecules within fluids such as gases and liquids, including molten rock ().Convection includes sub-mechanisms of advection (directional bulk-flow transfer of heat), and diffusion (non-directional transfer of energy or mass particles along a concentration gradient). Kolla, Srinivas Swaroop, Mohan, Ram S., and Shoham, Ovadia. "Computational Fluid Dynamics Study on the Effect of Inlet Modifications of Gas-Liquid Cylindrical Cyclone (GLCC ©) Compact Separators." Proceedings of the ASME Fluids Engineering Division Summer by: 1.   A countercurrent gas–liquid flow through a fixed bed of spherical particles is examined numerically by solving the particle-scale equations governing the gas and liquid flows. The liquid is assumed to flow along the surface of the particles forming a thin film. The case of small gas flow rates is examined in detail first. In this limit the presence of the liquid film Cited by: 3.

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Reduced gravity gas and liquid flows: simple data for complex problems (OCoLC) Material Type: Government publication, National government publication, Internet resource: Document Type: Book, Internet Resource: All Authors / Contributors: John McQuillen; Brian J Motil; NASA Glenn Research Reduced gravity gas and liquid flows book.

Get this from a library. Reduced gravity gas and liquid flows: simple data for complex problems. [John McQuillen; Brian J Motil; NASA Glenn Research Center,].

Presenting tools for understanding the behaviour of gas-liquid flows based on the ways large scale behaviour relates to small scale interactions, this text is ideal for engineers seeking to enhance the safety and efficiency of natural gas pipelines, water-cooled nuclear reactors, absorbers, distillation columns and gas lift by: regime exists over a wider range of gas and liquid flow rates under reduced gravity conditions compared to normal gravity cocurrent down-flow.

This is illustrated by comparing the flow regime transitions found in reduced gravity with the transitions predicted by Talmor. 1Next, the effect of gravity on the total pressureFile Size: KB. Boussinesq flows are common in nature (such as atmospheric fronts, oceanic circulation, katabatic winds), industry (dense gas dispersion, fume cupboard ventilation), and the built environment (natural ventilation, central heating).

The approximation is extremely accurate for many such flows, and makes the mathematics and physics simpler. Amir Faghri, Yuwen Zhang, in Transport Phenomena in Multiphase Systems, Two-Phase Flow. Two-phase flow refers to the interactive flow of two distinct Reduced gravity gas and liquid flows book with common interfaces in a channel, with each phase representing a mass or volume of matter.

The two phases can exist as combinations of solid, gas and/or liquid phases. Although multiphase flow. Influence of gravity on gas–liquid two-phase flow in horizontal pipes Article in International Journal of Multiphase Flow May with Reads How we measure 'reads'. Of the four type of Two-Phase Flow (Gas-Liquid, Gas-Solid, Liquid-Liquid and Liquid-Solid), gas-liquid flows are the most complex, since they combine the characteristics of a deformable interface and the compressibility of one of the given flows of the two phases in a given channel, the gas-liquid interfacial distribution can take any of an infinite number of possible forms.

due to gravity forces and fall to the gas – liquid interface. This occurs due to the large velocity gradient in the axial direction of the fluid and the difference in densities.

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The experiments at reduced gravity are conducted on board the Russian IL reduced gravity airplane. Four flow patterns, namely bubble, slug, slug-annular transition and annular flows, are observed depending on the liquid and gas superficial velocities at both by: Mass Transfer in Liquid Film Flows.

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The book is an authoritative reference, mainly built around the results of the author, a leading expert in the ﬁeld during several decades. This behavior greatly simplifies the analysis of liquid flows relative to gas flows, wherein the large pressure drop in a channel leads to large expansion and large heat capacity.

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The flow measurements were performed at four axial locations (axial distance from the inlet normalized by the pipe diameter, z/D =20, 40 and 60) at various flow conditions of superficial gas velocity (– m/s) and superficial liquid velocity (– m/s).

The effect of gravity on the radial distribution of bubbles and Author: Junichi Uematsu, Kazuya Abe, Tatsuya Hazuku, Tomoji Takamasa, Takashi Hibiki. Many current investigations concern the behaviour of liquid-solid flows (e.g. in mixing, crystal growing, or materials processing) or gas-solid flows (e.g.

in cyclones or combustion equipment). However, of major interest for aerospace applications are the more complicated liquid-vapour or liquid-gas flows, that are characteristic for aerospace Author: Rodolfo Monti. Gravity. Created by. RRT Terms in this set () When Laplace's law is applied to a sphere with one liquid-gas interface, the equation is written as follows: If the radius of a tube that has gas flowing through it at 28 L/min is reduced by 16%, what will be the new gas flow through the tube.

any substance that flows;includes liquids and gases. solid. process of changing from gas to liquid ~ - energy. vaporization. process of changing form liquid to gas ~ + energy. the pull of gravity on an object. volume. the space occupied by an. Gravity is part of a bigger cycle that is driven by Atoms inside Matter to produce a flow of Aether that flows through planets and stars and back out into deep space where it inflates the universe.

Think of the earth like a big suction cup that is pulling us by our feet onto the surface of the planet. Such a column of liquid, real or imaginary, is called the “pressure head,” or the “static head” and is usually expressed in feet of liquid.

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gravity on two-phase gas-liquid flow through a fixed bed of solid particles by: Determining the flow patterns and transition boundaries in microgravity and testing the validity of flow regimes maps based on data in 1-g. Measuring the true frictional pressure drop for co-current gas-liquid flow through packed-beds and testing the validity of.

Study of gas-liquid two-phase flows under reduced gravity conditions is very important for space applications such as active thermal control systems. Two-fluid model along with Interfacial Area Transport Equation (IATE) is a useful tool available to dynamically predict the behavior of such two-phase flows under normal and reduced gravity.

A specific gravity gas flows from a 2-in. pipe through a 1-in. orifice-type choke. The upstream pressure and temperature are psia and 85 8 F, respectively.

The downstream pressure is psia (measured 2 ft from the orifice). The gas-specific heat ratio is (a) What is the expected daily flow rate. (b) Does heating need to be applied to ensure that the frost does. Paulsen, M. P., et. al.: RETRAN-3D: A programm for transient, thermal hydraulic analysis of complex fluid flow 1: Theory and numerics.

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Complex fluids currently under investigation include fluids as diverse as colloids, foams, and granular aggregates. Multiphase flows and phase change involve investigations in two-phase flows, such as gas-liquid systems, in which gravity has a controlling influence on the flows due to the large density difference between the phases.

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The gas flows into the cyclone body at the tangent and begins to flow in a circular downward flowing spiral, towards the lower reject port.

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The validity and investigate heat transfer in two-phase slug and annular flows under reduced gravity conditions, Fore. et al. reason behind the difference in flow pattern maps between horizontal and.

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