Dimensional analysis for planetary mixer: Mixing time and Reynolds numbers

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1442-1447

  Delaplace, G ^a   Thakur, Rajeev K ^a   Bouvier, L ^a   Andre C ^b   Torrez, C ^b  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b Ecole des Hautes Etudes d'Ingenieur   (France)

Author keywords

Dimensional analysis; Mixing time; Newtonian viscous fluid; Planetary mixer

Indexed keywords

MIXING; NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VISCOUS FLOW;

DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS; MIXING TIME; NEWTONIAN VISCOUS FLUIDS; PLANETARY MIXERS;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

CHEMICAL REACTORS; MIXING; NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VISCOUS FLOW;

EID: 33846263685     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2006.11.039     Document Type: Article

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