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A share of total pipe cross-section area occupied by moving
-phase is called an
-
phase phase hold-up and defined as:
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s_\alpha = \frac{A_\alpha}{A} |
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The actual average cross-sectional velocity of moving
-phase is called
in-situ velocity velocity and defined as:
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u_\alpha = \frac{q_\alpha}{A_\alpha} |
where
is the volumetric
-phase flowrate through cross-sectional area
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The superficial velocity velocity of
-phase is defined as the
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The difference between velocities of
-phase and
-phase is called
interfacial phase slippage:
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u_{\alpha_1 \alpha_2} = u_{\alpha_1} - u_{\alpha_2} |
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