Thermo-Fluid Dynamics of Two-Phase Flow

• Main Authors: Ishii, Mamoru (Author), Hibiki, Takashi (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Energy.; Biochemical engineering.; Electric power production.; Fluid mechanics.; Nuclear engineering.; Engineering Fluid Dynamics.; Energy Technology.; Nuclear Engineering.; Biochemical Engineering.; Energy, general.

Thermo-fluid dynamics of two-phase flow is an important subject for various scientific and engineering fields. It plays a particularly significant role in thermal-hydraulic analysis of nuclear reactor transients and accidents. The topics of multiphase flow are also essential for various engineering...

Table of Contents:

• Fundamental of two-phase flow
• Local Instant Formulation
• Two-phase field equations based on time average
• Various Methods of Averaging
• Basic Relations in Time Averaging
• Time Averaged Balance Equation
• Connection to Other Statistical Averages
• Three-dimensional model based on time average
• Kinematics of Averaged Fields
• Interfacial Transport
• Two-Fluid Model
• Interfacial Area Transport
• Constitutive Modeling of Interfacial Area Transport
• Hydrodynamic Constitutive Relations for Interfacial Transfer
• Drift-Flux Model
• One-dimensional model based on time average
• One-Dimensional Drift-Flux Model
• One-Dimensional Two-Fluid Model.