Turbulent flow in a stirred tank with permeable impeller blades

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Fluids Engineering Division (Publication) FED

Volumn 257, Issue 1 B, 2002, Pages 1507-1512

  Kritzinger, H P ^a   Deelder, B C ^a   Kleijn, C R ^a   Derksen, J J ^a   Van Den Akker, H E A ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

LDA; Monolith catalyst; Permeable impeller; Stirred tank reactor

Indexed keywords

MECHANICALLY AGITATED SLURRY REACTORS; MONOLITH CATALYST; MONOLITHIC STIRRED REACTOR; PERMEABLE IMPELLER BLADES; SINGLE-PHASE FLOW; STIRRED TANK REACTOR;

CATALYST SUPPORTS; CATALYTIC CONVERTERS; IMPREGNATION; MASS TRANSFER; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; TURBULENCE;

TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 0036441659     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/FEDSM2002-31360     Document Type: Conference Paper

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