Prediction of slip velocity in rotating disc contactors

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 130-136

  Kalaichelvi, P ^a   Murugesan, T ^a  

^a ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Critical rotor speed; Dispersed phase hold up; Rotating disc contactor; Slip velocity

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; ROTORS; VELOCITY;

CRITICAL ROTOR SPEED; ROTATING DISC CONTACTORS; SLIP VELOCITY;

ROTATING DISKS;

ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; EXTRACTION; MEASUREMENT; PREDICTION; VELOCITY;

EID: 0031149964     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4660(199705)69:1<130::AID-JCTB686>3.0.CO;2-X     Document Type: Article

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