Fluidization of spherical particle beds with Boger fluids

Chemical Engineering Research and Design

Volumn 81, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1217-1221

  Machac I ^a   Comiti, J ^b   Brokl, P ^a   Siska B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARDUBICE   (Czech Republic)

^b Universite de Nantes   (France)

Author keywords

Boger fluids; Expansion course; Fluidization; Spherical particle

Indexed keywords

COAGULATION; ELASTICITY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; SOLUTIONS;

BOGER FLUIDS; PARTICLE BEDS;

FLUIDIZATION;

ELASTICITY; FLUIDIZATION; FLUIDIZED BED; NON-NEWTONIAN FLUID; SHEAR THINNING; SPHERICAL PARTICLE;

EID: 0348046508     PISSN: 02638762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1205/026387603770866416     Document Type: Article

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