Analysis of pleat crowding and medium compression in pleated cartridge filters

Chemical Engineering Research and Design

Volumn 83, Issue 10 A, 2005, Pages 1246-1255

  Wakeman, R J ^a   Hanspal, N S ^a   Waghode, A N ^a   Nassehi, V ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cartridges; CFD; Design; Filters

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY;

MEDIUM COMPRESSION; PLEAT CROWDING; PLEATED CARTRIDGE FILTERS;

FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS);

FILTER;

EID: 28144440642     PISSN: 02638762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1205/cherd.04183     Document Type: Article

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