Modeling of sulphonation of tridecylbenzene in a falling film reactor

Mathematical and Computer Modelling

Volumn 46, Issue 9-10, 2007, Pages 1332-1344

  Akanksha, ^a   Pant, K K ^a   Srivastava, V K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Backward implicit; Falling film; Gas absorption

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTIONS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; GAS ABSORPTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

AXIAL TEMPERATURE; BACKWARD IMPLICIT; FALLING FILM;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 34548418550     PISSN: 08957177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcm.2007.01.007     Document Type: Article

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