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PE 8053
PE 8053 - Transient Two-Phase Flow
Detailed derivation of the two basic models for transient two phase flow in pipelines: The Two Fluid Model and the Drift Flux Model. Analysis of characteristics, well posed problems and stability, and review of numerical methods for both models. Presentation of the recent trend of simplified models for transient flow in pipelines. Prerequisites: PE 7023 or permission of instructor.