Mathematical Modelling of the Transient Behaviour of CSTRs with Reactive Particulates: Part 1 - The Population Balance Framework

Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 353-362

  Rubisov, Dmitri H ^a   Papangelakis, Vladimiros G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Differential equations; Hydrometallurgy; Particulate reactor; Population balance; Transient process

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; HYDROMETALLURGY; LEACHING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

CONTINUOUS STIRRED TANK REACTORS; HETEROGENEOUS REACTIONS; PARTICULAR REACTORS; POPULATION BALANCE; TRANSIENT PROCESSES;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

MODELLING-MATHEMATICAL; REACTORS; TRANSIENTS;

EID: 0030158087     PISSN: 00084034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cjce.5450740306     Document Type: Article

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