Hydrodynamic behavior in three-phase external loop airlift reactors

Huagong Xuebao/Journal of Chemical Industry and Engineering (China)

Volumn 56, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1213-1217

  Zhang, Tongwang ^a   Gao, Jixian ^a   Wang, Tiefeng ^a   Wang, Jinfu ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Airlift loop reactor; Expansion rate; Gas holdup; Liquid circulation velocity

Indexed keywords

EXPANSION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLUIDIZED BEDS; LIQUIDS; MASS TRANSFER; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); VELOCITY;

AIRLIFT LOOP REACTOR; EXPANSION RATE; GAS HOLDUP; LIQUID CIRCULATION VELOCITY;

HYDRODYNAMICS;

EID: 23944476872     PISSN: 04381157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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