Theoretical study of the influence of mixing in the SNCR process. Comparison with pilot scale data

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 55, Issue 22, 2000, Pages 5321-5332

  Oliva, M ^a   Alzueta, M U ^a   Millera, A ^a   Bilbao, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR ENTRAINMENT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; JETS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROCESS ENGINEERING; REACTION KINETICS; REDUCTION;

SELECTIVE NON-CATALYTIC REDUCTION (SNCR) PROCESS;

MIXING;

CHEMICAL REACTION; KINETICS; MIXING; REDUCTION;

EID: 0343878845     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(00)00149-4     Document Type: Article

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