Control of fines suspension density in the fines loop of a continuous KCl crystallizer using transmittance measurement an FBRM® probe

Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 663-673

  Tadayyon, Abdulsamad ^a   Rohani, Sohrab ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Crystal mean size; Crystallization; FBRM probe; Feedback control; Fines suspension density; New sensor

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOLING; DENSITY CONTROL (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); DISSOLUTION; FLOCCULATION; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); TURBIDITY;

CRYSTAL SIZE DISTRIBUTION; FINES SUSPENSION DENSITY; FOCUSED BEAM REFLECTANCE MEASUREMENT; TRANSMITTANCE MEASUREMENT; TURBIDITY SENSOR;

CRYSTALLIZERS;

POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

CONFERENCE PAPER; CRYSTALLIZATION; DENSITY; DISSOLUTION; FLOCCULATION; FLOW RATE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEASUREMENT; REFLECTOMETRY; SENSOR; SUSPENSION; TURBIDITY;

EID: 0034252997     PISSN: 00084034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cjce.5450780408     Document Type: Article

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