Particle velocity and voidage profiles in a draft tube equipped spouted-fluidized bed coating device

Chemical Engineering Communications

Volumn 191, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1379-1400

  Saadevandi, Bram A ^a   Turon, Richard ^b  

^a GE Plastics   (United States)

^b West Virginia University   (United States)

Author keywords

Coating; Fluid bed; Particle velocity; Voidage

Indexed keywords

COATING TECHNIQUES; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DROP FORMATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS;

PARTICLE VELOCITY; VOIDAGE;

FLUIDIZED BEDS;

COATING; FLUIDIZED BED; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETER;

EID: 4444318306     PISSN: 00986445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00986440490472661     Document Type: Article

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