Gas phase hydrodynamics of a gas-solid turbulent fluidized bed reactor

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 713-723

  Foka, M ^a   Chaouki, J ^a   Guy, C ^a   Klvana, D ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUIDIZED BEDS; FLUIDIZED BEDS-GAS/SOLID; GASES; MIXING; MODELLING-MATHEMATICAL; REACTORS;

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); CATALYSTS; COMBUSTORS; DISPERSIONS; FLUIDIZED BEDS; HYDRODYNAMICS; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIXING; REACTION KINETICS; TURBULENT FLOW; TWO PHASE FLOW;

CATALYTIC COMBUSTOR; DISPERSION FLUCTUATIONS; DISPERSIVE PLUG FLOW MODEL; GLOBAL DISPERSION PARAMETERS;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

EID: 0030088331     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0009-2509(95)00326-6     Document Type: Article

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