The gas-liquid mass transfer coefficient (KLA) in the gas-liquid multi-stage agitated contactor (MAC)

Chemical Engineering Research and Design

Volumn 74, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 872-881

  Breman, B B ^a   Beenackers, A A C M ^a   Bouma, M J ^a   Van Der Werf, M H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dynamic method; Gas liquid mass transfer; Liquid properties; Multi stage contactor

Indexed keywords

MASS TRANSFER; MIXING(GAS/LIQUID); REACTORS;

EID: 3042871969     PISSN: 02638762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1205/026387696523175     Document Type: Article

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