Numerical investigation of flow fields in stirred vessels with novel combined inner and outer agitators

Huagong Xuebao/Journal of Chemical Industry and Engineering (China)

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 13-20

  Sun, Hui ^a   Pan, Jiazhen ^a  

^a EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Novel combined inner and outer agitators; Numerical investigation; Sliding period; Stirred vessels

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT TRANSFER; MIXING;

AGITATORS; FLOW FIELDS; SLIDING PERIOD; STIRRED VESSELS;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

EID: 33645649966     PISSN: 04381157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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