Application of Electromagnetic Induction Technique to Measure the Void Fraction in Oil/Gas Two Phase Flow

In this work, electromagnetic induction technique of measuring void fraction in liquid/gas fuel flow was utilized. In order to improve the electric properties of liquid fuel, an iron oxide Fe3O4 nanoparticles at 3 was blended to enhance the liquid fuel magnetization. Experiments have been conducted...

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Main Authors: Abdul Wahhab, H.A., Aziz, A.R.A., Al-Kayiem, H.H., Nasif, M.S., Reda, M.N.
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spelling utp-eprints.217092018-11-16T08:55:59Z Application of Electromagnetic Induction Technique to Measure the Void Fraction in Oil/Gas Two Phase Flow Abdul Wahhab, H.A. Aziz, A.R.A. Al-Kayiem, H.H. Nasif, M.S. Reda, M.N. In this work, electromagnetic induction technique of measuring void fraction in liquid/gas fuel flow was utilized. In order to improve the electric properties of liquid fuel, an iron oxide Fe3O4 nanoparticles at 3 was blended to enhance the liquid fuel magnetization. Experiments have been conducted for a wide range of liquid and gas superficial velocities. From the experimental results, it was realized that there is an existing linear relationship between the void fraction and the measured electromotive force, when induction coils were connected in series for excitation coils, regardless of increase or decrease CNG bubbles distribution in liquid fuel flow. Therefore, it was revealed that the utilized method yielded quite reasonable account for measuring the void fraction, showing good agreement with the other available measurement techniques in the two-phase flow, and also with the published literature of the bubbly flow pattern. From the results of the present investigation, it has been proven that the electromagnetic induction is a feasible technique for the actual measurement of void fraction in a Diesel/CNG fuel flow. © Published under licence by IOP Publishing Ltd. Institute of Physics Publishing 2018 Article PeerReviewed https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85044542980&doi=10.1088%2f1757-899X%2f328%2f1%2f012030&partnerID=40&md5=bcdcd996d7ea702cf0841d8dd6b7dd4a Abdul Wahhab, H.A. and Aziz, A.R.A. and Al-Kayiem, H.H. and Nasif, M.S. and Reda, M.N. (2018) Application of Electromagnetic Induction Technique to Measure the Void Fraction in Oil/Gas Two Phase Flow. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 328 (1). http://eprints.utp.edu.my/21709/
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description In this work, electromagnetic induction technique of measuring void fraction in liquid/gas fuel flow was utilized. In order to improve the electric properties of liquid fuel, an iron oxide Fe3O4 nanoparticles at 3 was blended to enhance the liquid fuel magnetization. Experiments have been conducted for a wide range of liquid and gas superficial velocities. From the experimental results, it was realized that there is an existing linear relationship between the void fraction and the measured electromotive force, when induction coils were connected in series for excitation coils, regardless of increase or decrease CNG bubbles distribution in liquid fuel flow. Therefore, it was revealed that the utilized method yielded quite reasonable account for measuring the void fraction, showing good agreement with the other available measurement techniques in the two-phase flow, and also with the published literature of the bubbly flow pattern. From the results of the present investigation, it has been proven that the electromagnetic induction is a feasible technique for the actual measurement of void fraction in a Diesel/CNG fuel flow. © Published under licence by IOP Publishing Ltd.
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author Abdul Wahhab, H.A.
Aziz, A.R.A.
Al-Kayiem, H.H.
Nasif, M.S.
Reda, M.N.
spellingShingle Abdul Wahhab, H.A.
Aziz, A.R.A.
Al-Kayiem, H.H.
Nasif, M.S.
Reda, M.N.
Application of Electromagnetic Induction Technique to Measure the Void Fraction in Oil/Gas Two Phase Flow
author_sort Abdul Wahhab, H.A.
title Application of Electromagnetic Induction Technique to Measure the Void Fraction in Oil/Gas Two Phase Flow
title_short Application of Electromagnetic Induction Technique to Measure the Void Fraction in Oil/Gas Two Phase Flow
title_full Application of Electromagnetic Induction Technique to Measure the Void Fraction in Oil/Gas Two Phase Flow
title_fullStr Application of Electromagnetic Induction Technique to Measure the Void Fraction in Oil/Gas Two Phase Flow
title_full_unstemmed Application of Electromagnetic Induction Technique to Measure the Void Fraction in Oil/Gas Two Phase Flow
title_sort application of electromagnetic induction technique to measure the void fraction in oil/gas two phase flow
publisher Institute of Physics Publishing
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