Measurement of voidage distribution in particle packed bed using x-ray micro computed tomography

4th World Congress in Industrial Process Tomography

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 930-935

  Suzuki, Michitaka ^a   Tsuchitani, Tsuyoshi ^a   Iimura, Kenji ^a   Hirota, Mitsuaki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HYOGO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Packing structure; Void fraction distribution; Wall effect; X ray CT

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTAINERS; CYLINDERS (CONTAINERS); OSCILLATING CYLINDERS; PACKED BEDS; TOMOGRAPHY; TWO PHASE FLOW;

CYLINDRICAL VESSELS; DAMPED OSCILLATIONS; FOUNDATION ANALYSIS; MICROCOMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PACKING STRUCTURE; VOID FRACTION DISTRIBUTION; WALL EFFECTS; X-RAY CT;

VOID FRACTION;

EID: 40549101833     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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