Generic behaviour of propane combustion in fluidized beds

Chemical Engineering Research and Design

Volumn 82, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1597-1603

  Ribeiro, L ^a   Pinho, C ^b  

^a Oporto Higher Inst of Engineering   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Bubble; Combustion; Fluidized beds; Propane

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; COMBUSTION; FLUE GASES; FLUIDIZED BEDS; RESEARCH LABORATORIES; SAND; SILICA SAND;

EQUIVALENCE RATIO; MOLE FRACTIONS; PROPANE COMBUSTION; SAND PARTICLES;

PROPANE;

COMBUSTION; FLUIDIZED BED; PROPANE;

EID: 12444298004     PISSN: 02638762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1205/cerd.82.12.1597.58039     Document Type: Article

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