Influence of impeller type on the flow structure in a stirred reactor

AIChE Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 2373-2382

  Revstedt, Johan ^a   Fuchs, Laszlo ^a   Kovács, Tamas ^a   Trägårdh, Christian ^a  

^a LUND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; IMPELLERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBINES;

LARGE EDDY SIMULATIONS; RUSHTON IMPELLERS; SCABA IMPELLERS; STIRRED REACTORS;

TURBULENT FLOW;

IMPELLER; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; LIQUID FLOW; STIRRED TANK;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FLOW; FLOW KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; REACTOR; SIMULATION; VELOCITY;

EID: 0034523004     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.690461206     Document Type: Article

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