Characterization of downflowing high velocity fluidized beds

AIChE Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 515-522

  Cao, Chunshe ^a,b   Weinstein, Herbert ^a  

^a City College of New York   (United States)

^b EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; CATALYSTS; DECELERATION; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLUIDIZATION; GASES; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MIXTURES; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); RATE CONSTANTS; X RAYS;

CORE ANNULUS FLOW; DILUTE CORE; DOWNFLOWING GAS SOLID PARTICLE MIXTURES; DOWNFLOWING HIGH VELOCITY FLUIDIZED BEDS; LOCAL SOLID FLUX; RELATIVELY UNIFORM AXIAL SOLID DISTRIBUTION; X RAY IMAGING SYSTEMS;

FLUIDIZED BEDS;

FLUIDIZED BED; GAS-SOLID FLUIDIZED BED; SOLID PARTICLE VELOCITY;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; FLOW RATE; FLUID FLOW; REACTION ANALYSIS; REACTOR; X RAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034060058     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.690460310     Document Type: Article

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