Particle disruption of precipitated CaCO3 crystal agglomerates in turbulently agitated suspensions

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1097-1101

  Wojcik J A ^a,b   Jones, A G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b SILESIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTALLIZERS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

PARTICLE DISRUPTION;

CALCITE;

EID: 0032489069     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(97)00400-4     Document Type: Article

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