Slug flow

Slug flow is a liquid–gas two-phase flow in which the gas phase exists as large bubbles separated by liquid "slugs".[1][2] Pressure oscillations within piping can be caused by slug flow.[3]

See also

References

  1. Bai, Yong; Bai, Qiang (2005). Subsea Pipelines and Risers. Elsevier. p. 298. ISBN 9780080445663.
  2. Fabre, J.; A. Line (2006). "Slug Flow". Thermopedia S. doi:10.1615/AtoZ.s.slug_flow.
  3. McKetta, John J. Jr. (1992). Piping Design Handbook. CRC Press. ISBN 9780824785703.
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