Slow-mode induced pulsing in trickle beds at elevated temperature for (non-)Newtonian liquids

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 62, Issue 18-20, 2007, Pages 5554-5557

  Aydin, B ^a   Fries, D ^a,b   Lange, R ^c   Larachi, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Elevated temperature; Induced pulsing; Transition boundary; Trickle bed

Indexed keywords

CHARPENTIER-FAVIER DIAGRAM; CYCLIC OPERATION; PULSING TRANSITION; TRANSITION BOUNDARY; TRICKLE BEDS;

HYDRODYNAMICS; NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; PULSATILE FLOW; SHOCK WAVES; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

CHEMICAL REACTORS; HYDRODYNAMICS; NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; PULSATILE FLOW; SHOCK WAVES; THERMAL EFFECTS;

EID: 34548052484     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2006.11.054     Document Type: Article

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