Challenges in multiscale modelling and its application to granulation systems

Developments in Chemical Engineering and Mineral Processing

Volumn 12, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 293-308

  Ingram, G D ^a   Cameron, I T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRANULATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; REACTION KINETICS;

FLOWSHEETING; MULTISCALE MODELING;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 2942716880     PISSN: 09691855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/apj.5500120406     Document Type: Conference Paper

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