The effect of off-bottom clearance on Macro instabilities in a stirred vessel

Journal of Chemical Engineering of Japan

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1215-1223

  Matsuda, Nobuo ^a   Tada, Yutaka ^b   Hiraoka, Setsuro ^b   Qian, Shaoxiang ^c   Takeda, Hiroshi ^c  

^a OSHIMA NATIONAL COLLEGE OF MARITIME TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c Rflow Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Agitated vessel; Flow; Frequency analysis; Long time fluctuation; Macro instabilities

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; FREQUENCIES; IMPELLERS; TURBINES; VISUALIZATION;

LASER SHEET FLOW VISUALIZATION; LINEAR CORRELATION; MACRO INSTABILITIES; RUSHTON TURBINE;

LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETERS;

AGITATION; FLOW STABILITY; FLOW VISUALIZATION; STIRRED TANK;

EID: 10844264630     PISSN: 00219592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1252/jcej.37.1215     Document Type: Article

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