Flow structure and thickness of annular downflow layer in a circulating fluidized bed riser

Powder Technology

Volumn 142, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 48-58

  Kim, Sung Won ^a   Kirbas, Gorkem ^a   Bi, Hsiaotao ^a   Lim, C Jim ^a   Grace, John R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Annular downflow layer thickness; Circulating fluidized bed; Core annulus structure; Fast fluidization; Hydrodynamics; Momentum probe

Indexed keywords

GASES; POWDERS; VELOCITY;

DOWNFLOW LAYER; FLOW STRUCTURES;

FLUIDIZED BEDS;

CIRCULATION; FLOW; FLUIDIZED BED; RISER; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DYNAMICS; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; FLOW KINETICS; FLUIDIZED BED; MASS; MEASUREMENT; MICROCRYSTALLINE SUSPENSION; PARTICLE SIZE; QUANTUM YIELD; SOLID STATE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THICKNESS;

EID: 2942519756     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2004.03.011     Document Type: Article

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