Generalized correlation for foam flow in tubes /

A novel experimental procedure to determine the behavior of

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cotter, Carol Lynnette
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1996.
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Online Access:Link to OAKTrust copy
Description
Summary:A novel experimental procedure to determine the behavior of
calculated and their relationship examined. Results indicate
condition.
correlation as Newtonian fluids, provided the generalized
created by a foam generator and the pressure drop resulting
data for gas in liquid foams was constructed in which foam is
determination of foam flow in any size tube under any
determination of material parameters. The corresponding
developed by Metzner and Reed for nonNewtonian fluids, the
examined with respect to foam in the laminar flow region. A
foam flow in tubes is established. Using an approach
friction factor - generalized Reynolds number correlation is
friction factors and generalized Reynolds numbers are
from the foam flow is measured. Data collected allow for the
Reynolds number is used. This correlation allows for the
semi-automated system to collect pressure drop - flow rate
that the flow of foam follows the same f = 16/NRe,gen
Item Description:"Major subject: Chemical Engineering".
Vita.
Physical Description:ix, 86 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Also available online.
Issued also on microfiche from Lange Micrographics.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references: pages 83-85.