An arrangement of ideal zones with shifting boundaries as a way to model mixing processes in unsteady stirring conditions in agitated vessels

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 60, Issue 20, 2005, Pages 5544-5554

  Dieulot, J Y ^a   Petit, N ^b   Rouchon, P ^b   Delaplace, G ^c  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Mixing; Modelling; Nonlinear dynamics; Parameter identification; Torus model; Unsteady stirring

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMPELLERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIXING; PHASE TRANSITIONS; RADIOACTIVE TRACERS; VISCOUS FLOW;

AGITATED VESSELS; HELICAL RIBBON IMPELLERS; MODELING MIXING PHENOMENA; STIRRING CONDITIONS; TORUS REACTORS;

UNSTEADY FLOW;

MIXING; STIRRING;

EID: 22244444153     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2005.03.067     Document Type: Article

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