Mean residence time and hold-up of solids in rotary kilns

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 61, Issue 15, 2006, Pages 5176-5181

  Liu, Xiao Yan ^a,b   Specht, Eckehard ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chemical reactors; Granular materials; Powder technology; Residence time; Rotary kiln; Transport process

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTORS; GRANULAR MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; ROTATION;

MEAN RESIDENCE TIME (MRT); POWDER TECHNOLOGY; RESIDENCE TIME; TRANSPORT PROCESSES;

ROTARY KILNS;

CHEMICAL REACTORS; GRANULAR MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; ROTARY KILNS; ROTATION;

EID: 33744517077     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2006.03.054     Document Type: Article

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