Numerical modeling of particle fluidization behavior in a rotating fluidized bed

Powder Technology

Volumn 171, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 106-117

  Nakamura, Hideya ^a   Watano, Satoru ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Computational fluid dynamics; Discrete element method; Numerical simulation; Particle fluidization behavior; Rotating fluidized bed

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FLUIDIZATION; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

PARTICLE FLUIDIZATION; ROTATING FLUIDIZED BEDS;

FLUIDIZED BEDS;

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FLUIDIZATION; FLUIDIZED BEDS; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ARTICLE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUID FLOW; FLUIDIZATION; FLUIDIZED BED; PARTICLE SIZE;

EID: 33846580986     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2006.08.021     Document Type: Article

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