Analysis of bubble dynamics and local hydrodynamics based on instantaneous heat transfer measurements in a slurry bubble column

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 54, Issue 21, 1999, Pages 5265-5271

  Li, H ^a   Prakash, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bubble wave; Heat transfer; Slurry bubble column

Indexed keywords

BUBBLE FORMATION; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; HYDRODYNAMICS; PROBES; THERMAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; VELOCITY; WAKES;

BUBBLE DYNAMICS; BUBBLE WAVE; HEAT TRANSFER MEASUREMENT; HEAT TRANSFER PROBE; PEAK AREA; PEAK HEIGHT DISTRIBUTION; SLURRY BUBBLE COLUMN;

BUBBLE COLUMNS;

BUBBLE DISTILLATION COLUMN; HEAT TRANSFER; HYDRODYNAMICS; SLURRY;

EID: 0033231762     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(99)00249-3     Document Type: Article

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