Countercurrent gas-pseudoplastic liquid two-phase flow

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1083-1093

  Welsh, S A ^a   Ghiaaisaan, S M ^a   Abdel Khalik, S I ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); COPOLYMERS; FLOW PATTERNS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; POLYACRYLATES; POLYAMIDES; TRANSITION FLOW; VISCOSITY OF LIQUIDS;

ANNULAR FLOW; COUNTERCURRENT FLOW; DRIFT FLUX MODEL; TAYLOR BUBBLES;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

ACRYLAMIDE; ACRYLIC ACID; COPOLYMER;

GAS-LIQUID TWO-PHASE FLOW; TWO-PHASE FLOW;

ARTICLE; COUNTER CURRENT CHROMATOGRAPHY; FLOW KINETICS; FRACTIONATION; GAS ANALYSIS; HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PHASE TRANSITION; PLASTICITY; SHEAR STRESS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0033104036     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie9802818     Document Type: Article

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