Solution of population balance equation with pure aggregation in a fully developed turbulent pipe flow

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 96-103

  Nere, Nandkishor K ^a   Ramkrishna, Doraiswami ^a  

^a Purdue University   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggregation; CFD; Modelling; Population balance; Self similarity; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; TURBULENCE;

POPULATION BALANCE; SELF-SIMILARITY;

PIPE FLOW;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PIPE FLOW; TURBULENCE;

EID: 25644449644     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2004.12.054     Document Type: Conference Paper

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