Power consumption of inner-outer helical ribbon impellers in viscous Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 55, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 2339-2342

  Wang, J J ^a   Feng, L F ^a   Gu, X P ^a   Wang, K ^a   Hu, C H ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; MIXING; NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; NON NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; VISCOSITY OF LIQUIDS;

AGITATOR; INNER OUTER HELICAL RIBBON IMPELLERS;

ROTORS;

IMPELLER; MIXING; NEWTONIAN FLUID; NON-NEWTONIAN FLUID; POWER CONSUMPTION;

EID: 0342748682     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(99)00488-1     Document Type: Article

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