Phenomenological simulation model for gas hold-ups and volumetric mass transfer coefficients in external-loop airlift reactors

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 599-603

  Shimizu, K ^a   Takada, S ^a   Takahashi, T ^a   Kawase, Y ^a  

^a TOYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

External loop airlift; Gas hold up; Phenomenological simulation model; Volumetric mass transfer coefficient

Indexed keywords

BUBBLE COLUMNS; COALESCENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; VELOCITY; VOLUMETRIC ANALYSIS;

GAS HOLD-UPS;

MASS TRANSFER;

BUBBLE; BUBBLE COLUMN; GAS-LIQUID TWO-PHASE FLOW; MODELING; VELOCITY;

EID: 0035892291     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1385-8947(01)00204-2     Document Type: Article

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