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Multiphase Flow Technology Page

Multiphase Flow Technology deals with underlying fluid behavior in reduced and low gravity and is applied to life support systems and thermal management vital to exploration systems. This research performed in this area is part of NASA's Human System Research and Technology Development Program (HSRT).

Research Areas:

  • Phase Separation
  • Phase Change Heat Exchangers
  • Propellant and Liquid Management
  • System Stability
  • Capillary Flow

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