Abstract
This paper gives an overview of the issues posed by the science and technology of transporting heavy oils in a sheath of lubricating water. It touches on measures of energy efficiency, industrial experience, fouling, stability, models of levitation, and future directions.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 65-90 |
Number of pages | 26 |
Journal | Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics |
Volume | 29 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1997 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Condensed Matter Physics