Energy efficiency of two-phase mixing in a modified bubble column

Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 280-289

  Majumder, Subrata Kumar ^a   Kundu, Gautam ^b   Mukherjee, Dibyendu ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Downflow bubble column; Ejector system; Energy dissipation; Two phase mixing

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CORRELATION METHODS; ENERGY DISSIPATION; MIXING;

DOWNFLOW BUBBLE COLUMN; EJECTOR SYSTEM; TWO-PHASE MIXING;

BUBBLE COLUMNS;

BUBBLE COLUMNS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CORRELATION METHODS; ENERGY DISSIPATION; MIXING;

EID: 36949029380     PISSN: 00084034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cjce.5450850303     Document Type: Article

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