Experimental study of heat transfer in a co-current downflow fluidized bed (downer)

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 41-50

  Ma, Y ^a   Zhu, J X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Circulating fluidized bed; Downer; Gas solids; Heat transfer

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF FLUIDS; HEAT TRANSFER; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

CIRCULATING FLUIDIZED BEDS; DOWNERS;

FLUIDIZED BEDS;

FLUIDIZED BED; GAS-SOLID TWO-PHASE FLOW; HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 0033049213     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(98)00233-4     Document Type: Article

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