A fundamental approach to bubble column scale-up based on quality of mixedness

Journal of Chemical Engineering of Japan

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 431-439

  Nedeltchev, Stoyan ^a   Ookawara, Shinichi ^a   Ogawa, Kohei ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bubble Column; Information Entropy; Mixedness Quality; Penetration Theory; Scale up

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CARBON DIOXIDE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY OF GASES; ENTROPY; GAS ABSORPTION; MASS TRANSFER; MIXING; STEADY FLOW; WAKES;

INFORMATION ENTROPY; MIXEDNESS QUALITY; PENETRATION THEORY;

BUBBLE COLUMNS;

BUBBLE DISTILLATION COLUMN; MASS TRANSFER; MIXING; SCALE EFFECT;

EID: 0032752158     PISSN: 00219592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1252/jcej.32.431     Document Type: Article

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