The effect of interparticle cohesive forces on the simulation of fluid flow in spout-fluid beds

Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 113-125

  Trindade, A L G ^a   Passos, M L ^a   Costa Jr , E F ^b   Biscaia Jr , E C ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cohesive forces; Eucalyptus black liquor; Minimum spouting conditions

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF FLUIDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

EUCALYPTUS BLACK LIQUOR; INTERPARTICLE COHESIVE FORCES; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION; SIMULATOR GAS FLOW MODEL; SOLID FLUID FLOW;

FLUIDIZED BEDS;

EID: 0344464797     PISSN: 01046632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0104-66322004000100012     Document Type: Article

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