3-D numerical simulations of flows in a cylindrical pleated filter packed with activated carbon cloth

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 58, Issue 22, 2003, Pages 4965-4973

  Subrenat, A ^a   Bellettre, J ^a   Le Cloirec, P ^a  

^a ECOLE DES MINES DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

Activated carbon cloths; Adsorption; CFD; Fluid mechanics; Pleated filter; Porous media

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; AERODYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS);

FLOW DIRECTION; PLEATES;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; AERODYNAMICS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLOW CHARACTERISTICS; FLUID MECHANICS;

EID: 0242498522     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2003.07.012     Document Type: Article

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