Flow distribution studies applied to deep hydro-desulfurization

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 40, Issue 23, 2001, Pages 5262-5267

  Harter, Isabelle ^a   Boyer, Christophe ^a   Raynal, Ludovic ^a   Ferschneider, Gilles ^a   Gauthier, Thierry ^a  

^a IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; GAMMA RAYS; OPTIMIZATION; TOMOGRAPHY; TWO PHASE FLOW;

CATALYTIC REACTORS;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

CATALYST; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DESIGN; DESULFURIZATION; DISTRIBUTOR; TWO-PHASE FLOW;

BIOREACTOR; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CONFERENCE PAPER; DESULFURIZATION; DYNAMICS; FLOW RATE; FLUID FLOW; GAMMA RADIATION;

EID: 0034747282     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie001143x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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