Gas flow maldistribution in moving beds of monosized particles

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 55, Issue 17, 2000, Pages 3515-3527

  Paterson, W R ^a   Berresford, E L ^a   Moppett, D L ^a   Scott, D M ^a   Simmons, V K ^a   Thorpe, R B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Granular materials; Maldistribution; Moving bed; Packed bed; Particulate processes; Residence time distribution

Indexed keywords

BED; FLUID FLOW; GAS FLOW; GRANULAR MEDIUM; MASS TRANSFER; PACKED BED;

EID: 0034088333     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(99)00598-9     Document Type: Article

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