Experimental study on bubble behavior in gas-liquid-solid three-phase circulating fluidized beds

Powder Technology

Volumn 137, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 83-90

  Wang, Tiefeng ^a   Wang, Jinfu ^a   Yang, Weiguo ^a   Jin, Yong ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bubble rise velocity; Fiber optic probe; Particle circulation; Three phase fluidized bed

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; FLUIDIZED BEDS; HEAT TRANSFER; HYDRODYNAMICS; MASS TRANSFER;

AIRLIFT REACTORS;

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS);

BUBBLE; CIRCULATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FIBER OPTICS; GAS-LIQUID-SOLID FLUIDIZED BED; HYDRODYNAMICS; REACTOR;

AIRLIFT REACTOR; ARTICLE; EXPERIMENT; FIBER OPTICS; FLUIDIZED BED REACTOR; GAS; HYDRODYNAMICS; LIQUID; MEASUREMENT; PARTICULATE MATTER; SOLID; VELOCITY;

EID: 0242625779     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2003.08.032     Document Type: Article

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