Drag reduction by gas lubrication with bubbles

H Wang, K Wang, G Liu - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Drag reduction plays an important role in improving the efficiency of fluid transport and
reducing the energy consumption of transport vehicles. The essential feature of bubble …

A review on the two-phase heat transfer characteristics in helically coiled tube heat exchangers

AM Fsadni, JPM Whitty - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2016 - Elsevier
Helically coiled tube heat exchangers are the most widely used from the family of coiled heat
exchangers. This is due to their compact design, ease of manufacture and enhanced heat …

Pressure drop in pipe flow of cemented paste backfill: Experimental and modeling study

C Qi, Q Chen, A Fourie, J Zhao, Q Zhang - Powder Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Advances in pipe transportation have contributed significantly to the application of cemented
paste backfill (CPB). However, the pressure drop during pipe transportation with complex …

Constitutive modelling of cemented paste backfill: A data-mining approach

C Qi, Q Chen, A Fourie, X Tang, Q Zhang… - … and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
The environmental risks posed by mine tailings suggest the necessity of recycling tailings as
cemented paste backfill (CPB) and constitutive modelling is an important step to understand …

A continuum model for fiber-reinforced soft robot actuators

A Sedal, D Bruder… - Journal of …, 2018 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Fiber-reinforced elastomeric enclosures (FREEs) generate sophisticated motions, when
pressurized, including axial rotation, extension, and compression, and serve as fundamental …

A review on the two-phase pressure drop characteristics in helically coiled tubes

AM Fsadni, JPM Whitty - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
Due to their compact design, ease of manufacture and enhanced heat transfer and fluid
mixing properties, helically coiled tubes are widely used in a variety of industries and …

A brief review on frictional pressure drop reduction studies for laminar and turbulent flow in helically coiled tubes

AM Fsadni, JPM Whitty, MA Stables - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
This review, summarises the pertinent literature on drag reduction (DR) in laminar and
turbulent flow in coiled tubes. Due to their compact design, ease of manufacture and …

Mass transfer in an energy-efficient high-intensity gas–liquid contactor

F Azizi, AM Al Taweel - Industrial & Engineering Chemistry …, 2015 - ACS Publications
To improve the selectivity and yield of multiphase reactions, an attempt to intensify gas–
liquid mass-transfer operations was undertaken in which screen/grid static mixers were used …

Prediction of hydrodynamic entrance length for single and two-phase flow in helical coils

H Saffari, R Moosavi, NM Nouri, CX Lin - Chemical Engineering and …, 2014 - Elsevier
The hydrodynamic entrance length in helical coils for single and two-phase bubbly flow was
studied experimentally and numerically. Development region length and the detailed …

The effect of bubble on pressure drop reduction in helical coil

H Saffari, R Moosavi, E Gholami, NM Nouri - Experimental thermal and …, 2013 - Elsevier
In the present paper, the effect of bubbles on the pressure drop and drag reduction of air–
water two phase flows in vertical helical coils was experimentally investigated. The curvature …