Axial symmetric flow model for a flat bottom hydrocyclone

Chemical engineering journal

Volumn 80, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 257-265

  Collantes, J ^a   Concha, F ^a   Chine B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE LA SANTÍSIMA CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AXIAL FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW PATTERNS; LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TURBULENT FLOW; VORTEX FLOW;

HYDROCYCLONE;

CHEMICAL EQUIPMENT;

AXIAL FLOW; FLOW MODELING; HYDROCYCLONE;

EID: 0034352379     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5866(00)00099-X     Document Type: Article

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