Estimating maximum removal efficiency in Venturi scrubbers

AIChE Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2549-2560

  Ananthanarayanan, N V ^a   Viswanathan, Shekar ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; LIQUID FLOW; REMOVAL; SCRUBBER; VENTURI FLUME;

ARTICLE; EXHAUST GAS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PARTICLE SIZE; SCRUBBER; VELOCITY;

VENTURI;

EID: 0032451291     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.690441122     Document Type: Article

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