Prediction of drop breakage in an ultra high velocity jet homogenizer

Journal of Chemical Engineering of Japan

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 640-646

  Soon, Sien Y ^a   Harbidge, John ^b   Titchener Hooker, Nigel J ^a   Shamlou, Parviz Ayazi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Constant Systems Ltd ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computational fluid dynamics; Drop size; Population balance

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; ENERGY DISSIPATION; ORIFICES; PRESSURE DROP;

JET HOMOGENIZERS;

DROP BREAKUP;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DROPLET; HOMOGENIZATION; JET;

EID: 0035328178     PISSN: 00219592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1252/jcej.34.640     Document Type: Article

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