Twente Mass and Heat Transfer Water Tunnel: Temperature controlled turbulent multiphase channel flow with heat and mass transfer

• Published in: arXiv.org
• Main Authors: Gvozdić, Biljana, On-Yu Dung, Dennis P M van Gils, Bruggert, Gert-Wim H, Alméras, Elise, Sun, Chao, Lohse, Detlef, Huisman, Sander G
• Format: Paper Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Ithaca Cornell University Library, arXiv.org 15.02.2019
• Subjects: Channel flow; Fluid dynamics; Fluorescence; Fluoroscopic imaging; Heat; Heat flux; Heat transfer; Laser doppler velocimeters; Mass transfer; Multiphase flow; Particle image velocimetry; Particle tracking velocimetry; Physics - Fluid Dynamics; Saline solutions; Stainless steels; Temperature control; Turbulent flow; Two phase flow

A new vertical water tunnel with global temperature control and the possibility for bubble and local heat & mass injection has been designed and constructed. The new facility offers the possibility to accurately study heat and mass transfer in turbulent multiphase flow (gas volume fraction up to...