Simulation and optimization of a centrifugal fluidized bed classifier in the micrometer range

Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 488-499

  Schmidt, Jens ^a,b   Werther, Joachim ^a  

^a HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Centrifugal fluidized bed; Classifier; Hydrocyclone; Micrometer range; Rotating fluidized bed

Indexed keywords

CENTRIFUGAL FLUIDIZED BEDS; HYDROCYCLONE; MICROMETER RANGE; ROTATING FLUIDIZED BEDS;

CLASSIFIERS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW PATTERNS; MICROMETERS; OPTIMIZATION; PHASE SEPARATION; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

FLUIDIZED BEDS;

CLASSIFIERS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW PATTERNS; FLUIDIZED BEDS; MICROMETERS; OPTIMIZATION; PHASE SEPARATION; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

EID: 33244455447     PISSN: 02552701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cep.2005.11.010     Document Type: Article

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