Usability of ECT for quantitative and qualitative characterization of trickle-bed flow dynamics subject to filtration conditions

Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 538-545

  Tibirna, Cristian ^a   Edouard, David ^a   Fortin, André ^a   Larachi, Faïçal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Electrical capacitance tomography; Image reconstruction; Inverse problem; Multiphase process; Plugging; Trickle bed reactor

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CAPACITANCE; FILTRATION; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; INVERSE PROBLEMS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; STEADY FLOW; TOMOGRAPHY;

ELECTRICAL CAPACITANCE TOMOGRAPHY (ECT); MULTIPHASE PROCESSES; PLUGGING; TRICKLE-BED REACTORS;

FLUIDIZED BEDS;

ALGORITHMS; CAPACITANCE; FILTRATION; FLUIDIZED BEDS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; INVERSE PROBLEMS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; STEADY FLOW; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 33645979369     PISSN: 02552701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cep.2005.10.010     Document Type: Article

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