Hydrodynamics and scale-up of liquid-solid circulating fluidized beds: Similitude method vs. CFD

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 63, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 3201-3211

  Cheng, Yi ^a   Zhu, Jesse ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

CFD; Hydrodynamics; Liquid solid circulating fluidized bed; Scale up; Similitude method

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; KINETIC ENERGY;

LIQUID-SOLID CIRCULATING FLUIDIZED BED; SIMILITUDE METHOD;

FLUIDIZED BEDS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUIDIZED BEDS; HYDRODYNAMICS; KINETIC ENERGY;

EID: 43849094994     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2008.03.036     Document Type: Article

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