A model for gas-solid flow in a horizontal duct with a smooth merge of rapid-intermediate-dense flows

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 61, Issue 13, 2006, Pages 4271-4281

  Makkawi, Yassir ^a   Ocone, Raffaella ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Friction stress; Gas solid flow; Hydrodynamic modelling; Kinetic theory; Regime characteristics

Indexed keywords

DUCTS; FRICTION; GRANULAR MATERIALS; KINETIC THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SOIL MECHANICS;

FRICTION STRESS; GAS-SOLID FLOW; HYDRODYNAMIC MODELING; REGIME CHARACTERISTICS;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

DUCTS; FRICTION; GRANULAR MATERIALS; KINETIC THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SOIL MECHANICS; TWO PHASE FLOW;

EID: 33646792980     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2006.01.017     Document Type: Article

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