The pseudo-fluid model applied to three-phase fluidisation

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 55, Issue 18, 2000, Pages 3899-3906

  Di Felice, Renzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fluidisation; Hydrodynamics; Multiphase flow; Multiphase reactors; Phase hold up; Pseudo fluid

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTORS; HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIXTURES; MULTIPHASE FLOW; PHASE COMPOSITION;

MULTIPHASE REACTORS; PHASE HOLD UP; THREE PHASE FLUIDISATION;

FLUIDIZATION;

FLUIDIZATION; HOLD-UP; HYDRODYNAMICS; MULTIPHASE FLOW;

EID: 0033921774     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(00)00027-0     Document Type: Article

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