A model for solids transport in flighted rotary dryers based on physical considerations

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 60, Issue 15, 2005, Pages 4171-4182

  Sheehan, M E ^a   Britton, P F ^a   Schneider, P A ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

CURRENT AIRFLOW PROCESSING; DESIGN-LOADED DRYERS; EMPIRICAL MODELS;

DRYERS (EQUIPMENT);

DRYER; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; RESIDENCE TIME;

EID: 18844428066     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2005.02.055     Document Type: Article

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