Correct application of the sulphite oxidation methodology of measuring the volumetric mass transfer coefficient kLa under non-pressurized and pressurized conditions

Food and Bioproducts Processing: Transactions of the Institution of of Chemical Engineers, Part C

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 107-113

  Maier, B ^b   Dietrich, C ^b   Buchs J ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Mass transfer; Pressure; Sodium sulphite; Stirred tank

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035358897     PISSN: 09603085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1205/096030801750286267     Document Type: Article

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