Measurement of liquid holdup and axial dispersion in trickle bed reactors using radiotracer technique

Nukleonika

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 235-241

  Pant, Harish Jagat ^a   Saroha, Anil Kumar ^b   Nigam, Krishna Deo Prasad ^c  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^b THAPAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Axial dispersion model; Holdup; Mean residence time; Peclet number; Residence time distribution; Trickle bed reactor

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039604303     PISSN: 00295922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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