Study of tire particle mixing in a moving and stirred bed vacuum pyrolysis reactor

Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 510-519

  Yang, Jin ^a   Gupta, Murlidhar ^a,b   Roy, Xavier ^c,d   Roy, Christian ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA   (Canada)

^c Institut Pyrovac Inc   (Canada)

^d ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Mixing; Particle; Pyrolysis; Reactor; RTD

Indexed keywords

DISPERSIONS; MIXING; PYROLYSIS; TIRES;

BLADE SPEEDS; BLADES; PARTICLE MOTION; RESIDENCE TIME DISTRIBUTION (RTD); TRACERS;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

MIXING; PARTICLE FLOW; PYROLYSIS; REACTOR; STIRRED TANK;

ARTICLE; MEAN RESIDENCE TIME; MIXER; MOTOR VEHICLE TIRE; PYROLYSIS; STIRRED REACTOR; VELOCITY;

EID: 11244331584     PISSN: 00084034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cjce.5450820312     Document Type: Article

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