Coherent flow structures in bubble column reactors

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 57, Issue 16, 2002, Pages 3157-3183

  Joshi, J B ^a   Vitankar, V S ^a   Kulkarni, A A ^a   Dhotre, M T ^a   Ekambara, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI   (India)

Author keywords

Bubble column; Coherent structures; Computational fluid dynamics; Multiresolution analysis

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DISPERSIONS; FLOW PATTERNS;

COLUMN REACTORS;

BUBBLE COLUMNS;

BUBBLE COLUMN; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLOW PATTERN; GAS-LIQUID MIXING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036668915     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(02)00192-6     Document Type: Review

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