Prediction of flooding velocity in a trickle bed

International Journal of Multiphase Flow

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 666-673

  Fang, Xiang Chen ^a,b   Cheng, Zhen Min ^a   Huang, Lei ^a   Liu, Zhong Xin ^b   Han, Bao Ping ^b   Zeng, Rong Hui ^b   Yuan, Wei Kang ^a  

^a EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b LIAONING SHIHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

TRICKLE BED REACTOR;

EID: 17644399873     PISSN: 03019322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2004.12.002     Document Type: Article

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