Ultrasonic measurement for two/three-phase flow detection

Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 268-270

  Zheng, Ying ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fluidized bed; Multiphase system; Phase holdups; Ultrasonic technique

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; CHEMICAL REACTORS; FLUIDIZED BEDS; MULTIPHASE FLOW; ULTRASONIC MEASUREMENT;

MULTIPHASE SYSTEMS; THREE PHASE FLOW;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING;

FLUIDIZED BED; HOLD-UP; MEASUREMENT METHOD; ULTRASONICS;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FLOW KINETICS; FLOW MEASUREMENT; GAS; LIQUID; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; OPTICS; PHASE TRANSITION; SIGNAL DETECTION; SOLID STATE; TECHNIQUE; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 2942678743     PISSN: 00084034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cjce.5450810212     Document Type: Article

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