Liquid phase axial mixing in bubble columns operated at high pressures

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 60, Issue 13, 2005, Pages 3573-3586

  Lorenz, O ^a   Schumpe, A ^a   Ekambara, K ^b   Joshi, J B ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI   (India)

Author keywords

Bubble columns; CFD; Dispersion; Gas density; Mixing; Pressure

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DENSITY OF GASES; DISPERSIONS; LIQUID PHASE EPITAXY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIXING; NITROGEN; THERMAL EFFECTS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

AXIAL DISPERSION; GAS PHASE; LIQUID PHASE AXIAL MIXING; SUPERFICIAL GAS;

BUBBLE COLUMNS;

BUBBLE COLUMN; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 17644388510     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2005.01.032     Document Type: Article

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