CFD simulation of concurrent-up gas-solid flow in circulating fluidized beds with structure-dependent drag coefficient

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 96, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 71-80

  Yang, Ning ^a   Wang, Wei ^a   Ge, Wei ^a   Li, Jinghai ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PROCESS ENGINEERING   (China)

Author keywords

CFD simulation; Drag coefficient; Fluidization; Gas solid flow; Multi scale; Two fluid model

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRAG; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

INTERFACIAL DRAG COEFFICIENTS; MESO-SCALE STRUCTURES;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DRAG COEFFICIENT; FLUIDIZATION; GAS-SOLID FLUIDIZED BED; GAS-SOLID TWO-PHASE FLOW; MATHEMATICAL MODELING;

EID: 0345330155     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2003.08.006     Document Type: Article

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