Discrete element study of particle circulation in a 3-D spouted bed

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1267-1276

  Takeuchi, Shintaro ^a,b   Wang, X Shan ^a   Rhodes, Martin J ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cylindrical coordinate system; Discrete element method; Mixing; Particle; Simulation; Spouted bed

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISCRETE TIME CONTROL SYSTEMS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLUIDIZED BEDS; GLASS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

CYLINDRICAL COORDINATE SYSTEM; FLAT-BOTTOMED CYLINDER; PARTICLE CIRCULATION; SPHERICAL GLASS;

CYLINDERS (SHAPES);

DISCRETE ELEMENT METHOD; MIXING; MODELING; SPOUTED BED;

EID: 11244251162     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2004.09.081     Document Type: Article

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