Efficient solution of population balance equations with discontinuities by finite elements

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1107-1119

  Mahoney, Alan W ^a   Ramkrishna, Doraiswami ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crystallization; Dynamic simulation; Numerical analysis; Population balance; Precipitation

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GALERKIN METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; SOLUTIONS;

POPULATION BALANCE EQUATIONS;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING;

CRYSTALLIZATION; DYNAMIC MODELING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRECIPITATION; SOLUTION (CHEMICAL);

EID: 0037155742     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(01)00427-4     Document Type: Article

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