Magnetic resonance imaging of liquid flow and pore structure within packed beds

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 52, Issue 14, 1997, Pages 2239-2250

  Sederman, A J ^a   Johns, M L ^a   Bramley, A S ^a   Alexander, P ^b   Gladden, L F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Flow; MRI; Packed beds; Pore structure

Indexed keywords

FLOW VISUALIZATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PACKED BEDS; POROSITY; REYNOLDS NUMBER; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

BALLOTINI; INTERPARTICLE SPACE;

FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION;

IMAGING TECHNIQUES; PACKED BEDS; POROSITY; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

EID: 0031193451     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(97)00057-2     Document Type: Article

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