Efficiencies of sieve tray distillation columns by CFD simulation

Chemical Engineering and Technology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 326-335

  Rahimi, Rahbar ^a   Rahimi, Mahmood Reza ^a   Shahraki, Farhad ^a   Zivdar, Mortaza ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SISTAN AND BALUCHESTAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EFFICIENCY; FLOW INTERACTIONS; FLOW PATTERNS; HEAT TRANSFER; HYDRODYNAMICS; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SIEVES; TWO PHASE FLOW;

CONCENTRATION GRADIENTS; INTERFACIAL AREA; SIEVE TRAYS;

DISTILLATION COLUMNS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISTILLATION COLUMNS; EFFICIENCY; FLOW INTERACTIONS; FLOW PATTERNS; HEAT TRANSFER; HYDRODYNAMICS; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SIEVES; TWO PHASE FLOW;

EID: 33644899690     PISSN: 09307516     EISSN: 15214125     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ceat.200500285     Document Type: Article

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