Maldistribution in fluidized beds

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 41, Issue 23, 2002, Pages 5878-5889

  Thorpe, Rex B ^a   Davidson, John F ^b   Pollitt, Michael ^b   Smith, Jason ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; FLUIDIZED BEDS; FORECASTING; PRESSURE DROP; SAND;

MALDISTRIBUTIONS;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING;

DISTRIBUTION; FLUIDIZED BED; GAS; MEASUREMENT METHOD; PRESSURE DROP; VELOCITY;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; ERROR; FLUIDIZED BED; GAS; PREDICTION; PRESSURE; THEORY; VELOCITY;

EID: 0037073298     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie0203173     Document Type: Article

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