Modelling of fluid dynamics and mixing in shallow bubble column reactors: Influence of sparger design

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1667-1675

  Ranade, V V ^a   Tayalia, Y ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

^b Fluent India Private Limited   (India)

Author keywords

Bubble columns; CFD; Mixing; Ring spargers

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTORS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIXING; TURBULENCE; UNSTEADY FLOW;

SPARGER DESIGN;

BUBBLE COLUMNS;

BUBBLE COLUMN; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; REACTOR;

EID: 0035911188     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(00)00395-X     Document Type: Article

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