Effect of the bottom-contracted and edge-sloped vent-pipe on the cyclone separator performance

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 129, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 85-90

  Chen, Jihui ^a   Lu, Xiaofeng ^a   Liu, Hanzhou ^a   Yang, Chengyu ^a  

^a CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bottom contracted and edge sloped vent pipe; Circulating fluidized bed; Cyclone separator; Pressure drop; Separation efficiency

Indexed keywords

FLUIDIZED BEDS; PIPE; PRESSURE DROP; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

CIRCULATING FLUIDIZED BED; CIRCULATING FLUIDIZED BED (CFB); SEPARATION EFFICIENCY; STREAM VELOCITY;

CYCLONE SEPARATORS;

CYCLONE SEPARATORS; FLUIDIZED BEDS; PIPE; PRESSURE DROP; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

EID: 34047259694     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2006.11.005     Document Type: Article

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