Axial mixing in modern packings, gas and liquid phases: I. Single-phase flow

AIChE Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 222-239

  Macías Salinas, Ricardo ^a,b   Fair, James R ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC PRODUCTS; DIFFUSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIXING;

AXIAL MIXING; PACKED COLUMNS; PULSE INJECTION METHOD; SINGLE PHASE FLOW;

AXIAL FLOW;

WATER;

GAS-LIQUID MIXING; MIXING; PACKED COLUMN;

AIR; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; FLOW RATE; GAS; LIQUID; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0040439799     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.690450203     Document Type: Article

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