Buoyancy-driven circulation in bubble columns: Alternative analysis

AIChE Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2561-2564

  Liu, Hui ^a   Zhang, Zheng ^a   Qiu, Chenchen ^b  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Beijing Petrochemical Engineering CoLtd   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FLOW KINETICS; FLUID FLOW; SIMULATION; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCITY;

EID: 0032451058     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.690441123     Document Type: Article

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