Fluid-dynamic and mass-transfer behavior of static mixers and regular packings

AIChE Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 938-948

  Cavatorta, Omar N ^a   Böhm, Ursula ^a   De Del Giorgio, Ana María Chiappori ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUBBLE COLUMNS; ENERGY DISSIPATION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FORCED CONVECTION; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL CONVECTION; PRESSURE DROP;

STATIC MIXERS;

FLUIDIZED BEDS;

FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUIDIZED BED; MASS TRANSFER; MIXER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; DYNAMICS; FLUIDIZED BED; LIQUID; PRESSURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0345729870     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.690450504     Document Type: Article

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