Impeller geometry effect on velocity and solids suspension

Chemical Engineering Research and Design

Volumn 79, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 989-997

  Wu, J ^a   Zhu, Y ^a   Pullum, L ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Agitation; Flow number; Impeller; Impeller geometry; Mixing; Solids suspension

Indexed keywords

IMPELLERS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); TURBINES; TURBULENT FLOW;

TIME-MEAN VELOCITY PROFILES;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING;

AGITATION; IMPELLER; MIXING; SUSPENSION; TURBINE;

EID: 0035520655     PISSN: 02638762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1205/02638760152721857     Document Type: Article

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