Some effects of particle wettability in agitated solid-gas-liquid systems: Gas-liquid mass transfer and the dispersion of floating solids

Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 81, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 581-587

  Gentile, Fabio ^a,d   Oleschko, Holger ^b,d   Veverka, Premek ^c,d   Machoň, Vaclav ^c   Paglianti, Alessandro ^a   Bujalski, Waldemar ^d   Etchells III, Arthur W ^e   Nienow, Alvin W ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^e DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agitated vessels; Gassed; Particles; Solids dispersion; Wettability

Indexed keywords

DISPERSIONS; IMPELLERS; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); WETTING;

PARTICLE WETTABIITY; PUMPING IMPELLERS;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING;

AGITATION; DISPERSION; GAS-LIQUID TWO-PHASE FLOW; MASS TRANSFER; SOLID;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DISPERSION; FLOW RATE; GAS; LIQUID; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PARTICLE SIZE; SOLID; TEMPERATURE; VELOCITY; WETTABILITY;

EID: 2942693578     PISSN: 00084034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cjce.5450810333     Document Type: Conference Paper

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