Solution of population balances with growth and nucleation by high order moment-conserving method of classes

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 62, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 2277-2289

  Alopaeus, Ville ^a   Laakkonen, Marko ^a   Aittamaa, Juhani ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Advection; High resolution methods; Mass transfer; Method of classes; Population balance; Riemann problem; Size distributions

Indexed keywords

ADVECTION; AGGLOMERATION; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; MASS TRANSFER; NUCLEATION; NUMERICAL METHODS;

HIGH RESOLUTION METHODS; POPULATION BALANCE; RIEMANN PROBLEM;

GAS DYNAMICS;

ADVECTION; AGGLOMERATION; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; GAS DYNAMICS; MASS TRANSFER; NUCLEATION; NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 33947179905     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2006.12.070     Document Type: Article

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