Applicability of the standard k-ε turbulence model to the dynamic simulation of bubble columns. Part II: Comparison of detailed experiments and flow simulations

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 54, Issue 24, 1999, Pages 5927-5935

  Borchers, O ^a   Busch, C ^a   Sokolichin, A ^a   Eigenberger, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bubble column; Chemical Engineering Science, (1999) in press); Hydrodynamics (Sokolichin and Eigenberger; LDA; Two phase flow

Indexed keywords

ANEMOMETERS; ASPECT RATIO; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETERS; STEADY FLOW; TWO PHASE FLOW; VORTEX FLOW;

EULER-EULER MODEL; GAS-LIQUID BUBBLE FLOW; LASER DOPPLER ANEMOMETRY;

BUBBLE COLUMNS;

BUBBLE DISTILLATION COLUMN;

EID: 0033452578     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(99)00181-5     Document Type: Article

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