The measurement of bubble diameter distributions and liquid side mass transfer coefficients in a gas-liquid agitated vessel using a real-time, high-speed image processing system

Chemical Engineering Communications

Volumn 190, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1096-1114

  Kamiwano, Mitsuo ^a   Kaminoyama, Meguru ^a   Nishi, Kazuhiko ^a   Shirota, Daigo ^b  

^a YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b IDEMITSU KOSAN CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bubble diameter distributions; Gas liquid agitation; Image processing system; Mass transfer coefficients

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; IMAGE PROCESSING; SURFACE TENSION; VOLUMETRIC ANALYSIS;

GAS HOLDUP RATIO;

MASS TRANSFER;

AGITATION; BUBBLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION; GAS-LIQUID MIXING; MASS TRANSFER; MEASUREMENT METHOD; PROCESSING TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0242380841     PISSN: 00986445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00986440302161     Document Type: Article

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