Optimum Jet Mixing in a Tubular Reactor

AIChE Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 3113-3122

  Forney, Larry J ^a   Nafia, Noureddine ^a   Vo, Hanh X ^b  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b DOW CORNING CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; JETS; REACTION KINETICS; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW;

CROSSFLOW; DAMKOHLER NUMBER; JET TO TUBE MOMENTUM RATIOS; TEEMIXER; TUBULAR REACTOR; TURBULENT JET;

MIXING;

JET MIXING; TUBULAR REACTORS;

EID: 0030295377     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.690421111     Document Type: Article

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