Improving Slurry Viscosity and Flow Curve Measurements

Chemical Engineering Progress

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 27-32

  Alderman, Neil J ^a,b   Heywood, Nigel I ^a  

^a Aspen Technology   (United States)

^b AspenTech Ltd UK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRAG COEFFICIENT; GRAVITATIONAL CONSTANT; SHEAR RATES; SHEAR THINNING;

DRAG; FLOCCULATION; FLOW MEASUREMENT; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; LAMINAR FLOW; MULTIPHASE FLOW; NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PRESSURE DROP; RHEOLOGY; SHEAR STRESS; TORQUE MEASUREMENT; VISCOMETERS; VISCOSITY;

SLURRIES;

EID: 2042536685     PISSN: 03607275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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