Turbulence kinetic energy transport processes in the impeller stream of stirred vessels

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 61, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2780-2790

  Ducci, A ^a   Yianneskis, M ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Convection; Diffusion; Kinetic energy budget; Phase resolved; Production; Stirred vessel

Indexed keywords

ANEMOMETERS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DECOMPOSITION; DIFFUSION; HEAT CONVECTION; KINETIC ENERGY; LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETERS; PRODUCTION; STRESSES; TURBINES; TURBULENCE;

KINETIC ENERGY BUDGET; PHASE RESOLUTION; RUSHTON TURBINES; STIRRED VESSELS;

IMPELLERS;

ANEMOMETERS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DECOMPOSITION; DIFFUSION; HEAT CONVECTION; IMPELLERS; KINETIC ENERGY; LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETERS; PRODUCTION; STRESSES; TURBINES; TURBULENCE;

EID: 33244469962     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2005.09.020     Document Type: Article

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