Fractal analysis of pressure fluctuations in a three phase bubble column reactor operating at low pressure

Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 317-323

  Kang, Yong ^a   Shim, Jung Seob ^a   Kim, Sang Do ^a   Ko, Myung Han ^a   Kim, Sang Done ^b  

^a Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bubble Column; Fractal Analysis; Low Pressure; Pressure Fluctuations; Three Phase

Indexed keywords

EID: 3142574984     PISSN: 02561115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02705956     Document Type: Article

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