Influence of bed geometry on its frictional resistance under turbulent flow conditions

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 55, Issue 22, 2000, Pages 5359-5366

  Tobiś, Jan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FRICTION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POROSITY; PRESSURE DROP; SPHERES; TURBULENT FLOW;

ARBITRARY DESIGNED PACKING GEOMETRY; FRICTIONAL RESISTANCES;

PACKED BEDS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FRICTION; GEOMETRICAL EFFECT; PACKED BED; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 0033622746     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(00)00155-X     Document Type: Article

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