Effect of the attack angle on the roll and trailing vortex structures in an agitated vessel with a paddle impeller

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 61, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2791-2798

  Suzukawa, K ^a   Mochizuki, S ^b   Osaka, H ^b  

^a UBE INDUSTRIES LTD   (Japan)

^b YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dispersion; Fluid mechanics; Mixing; Pitched blade impeller; Trailing vortex; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

DISPERSIONS; FLUID MECHANICS; IMPELLERS; LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETERS; MIXING; PADDLE WHEEL PROPULSION; SHAFTS (MACHINE COMPONENTS); TURBULENCE; VORTEX FLOW;

ATTACK ANGLE; PADDLE IMPELLERS; PITCHED BLADE IMPELLER; TRAILING VORTEX;

ANGLE OF ATTACK INDICATORS;

ANGLE OF ATTACK INDICATORS; DISPERSIONS; FLUID MECHANICS; IMPELLERS; LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETERS; MIXING; PADDLE WHEEL PROPULSION; SHAFTS (MACHINE COMPONENTS); TURBULENCE; VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 33244482578     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2005.10.063     Document Type: Article

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