Dynamic modelling of periodically wetted catalyst particles

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 60, Issue 22, 2005, Pages 6254-6261

  Dietrich, Wulf ^a   Grünewald, Marcus ^a   Agar, David W ^a  

^a TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dynamic simulation; Modelling; Multiphase reactors; Periodic operation; Reaction engineering; Trickle bed reactors

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTORS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WETTING;

DYNAMIC MODELS; TRICKLE-BED REACTORS; UNSTEADY STATE MODELS; WETTED CATALYST PARTICLES;

CATALYSTS;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; DYNAMIC MODELING; TRICKLE BED REACTOR;

EID: 22744457843     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2005.03.054     Document Type: Conference Paper

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