Development and performance of a new annular centrifugal contactor for semi-industrial scale

Separation Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1871-1883

  Duan, Wuhua ^a   Song, Chongli ^a   Wu, Qiulin ^a   Zhou, Xiuzhu ^a   Zhou, Jiazhen ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Annular centrifugal contactor; Hydraulic perform ance; Mass transfer efficiency; Semi industrial scale

Indexed keywords

CASCADES (FLUID MECHANICS); DEGRADATION; EXTRACTION; HYDRAULICS; KEROSENE; MASS TRANSFER; NUCLEAR ENERGY; SOLVENTS; SPENT FUELS;

CENTRIFUGAL CONTACTORS; EXTRACTION EFFICIENCY; HIGH-LEVEL LIQUID WASTES (HLLW); RESIDENCE TIME;

CENTRIFUGATION;

CENTRIFUGE;

EID: 22944475274     PISSN: 01496395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/SS-200064531     Document Type: Article

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