Analysis of axial mixing in a gas-liquid reciprocating plate column

Chemical Engineering Communications

Volumn 194, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 675-690

  Gomaa, H G ^a   Al Taweel, A M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Axial mixing; Gas liquid; Process intensificatio; Reciprocating plate column

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); DISPERSIONS; HYDRODYNAMICS; TURBULENCE; TWO PHASE FLOW;

AXIAL MIXING; DISPERSION COEFFICIENT; RECIPROCATING PLATE COLUMN;

MIXING;

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); DISPERSIONS; HYDRODYNAMICS; MIXING; TURBULENCE; TWO PHASE FLOW;

EID: 34547481332     PISSN: 00986445     EISSN: 15635201     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00986440601098698     Document Type: Article

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