Numerical modeling of coupled phenomena in a mechanically stirred molten-glass bath heated by induction

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 63, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 2391-2401

  Jacoutot, L ^a,b   Fautrelle, Y ^a   Gagnoud, A ^a   Brun, P ^b   Lacombe, J ^b  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b DIF   (France)

Author keywords

Chemical processes; Computation; Induction; Laminar flow; Mechanical stirrer; Mixing; Molten glass

Indexed keywords

HYDRODYNAMICS; LAMINAR FLOW; MIXING; NUMERICAL METHODS;

MECHANICAL STIRRER; MOLTEN GLASS;

COMPUTATION THEORY;

COMPUTATION THEORY; HYDRODYNAMICS; LAMINAR FLOW; MIXING; NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 41749120965     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2008.01.026     Document Type: Article

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