Fully developed flow of coarse granular materials through a vertical channel

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 913-933

  Mohan, L Srinivasa ^a   Nott, Prabhu R ^a   Rao, K Kesava ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); FRICTION; GRANULAR MATERIALS; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REACTION KINETICS; SHEAR STRESS; VISCOSITY;

PLUG FLOW;

CHANNEL FLOW;

CHANNELS; FLOW; GRANULAR MATERIALS; MODELLING-MATHEMATICAL;

EID: 0031082009     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(96)00465-4     Document Type: Article

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