Theoretical and experimental study of an axial flow cyclone for fine particle removal in vacuum conditions

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1105-1118

  Tsai, Chuen Jinn ^a   Chen, Daren Ren ^b   Chein, Hungmin ^c   Chen, Sheng Chieh ^a   Roth, Jian Lun ^a   Hsu, Yu Du ^c   Li, Weiling ^b   Biswas, Pratim ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^c INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Air pollution control; Axial Flow cyclone; Particle control

Indexed keywords

ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; FLOW CONTROL; PRESSURE EFFECTS; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

CYCLONE DESIGNS; FINE PARTICLES; FLOW RATES;

AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POLLUTION CONTROL;

ARTICLE; CYCLONE SEPARATOR; FLOW KINETICS; FLOW RATE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PARTICLE SIZE; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; THEORETICAL STUDY; VACUUM;

EID: 4344570754     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaerosci.2004.03.007     Document Type: Article

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