Gas-liquid mass transfer coefficient in stirred tanks interpreted through models of idealized eddy structure of turbulence in the bubble vicinity

Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1511-1517

  Linek, V ^a   Kordac M ^a   Fujasova M ^a   Moucha, T ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Bubble; Dynamic pressure method; Mass transfer coefficient

Indexed keywords

DISTILLATION; EDDY CURRENTS; GAS ABSORPTION; MASS TRANSFER; OXYGEN; TURBINES; TURBULENCE;

BUBBLE DIAMETERS; RUSHTON TURBINES; STIRRED TANKS;

BUBBLE FORMATION;

GAS-LIQUID TWO-PHASE FLOW; MASS TRANSFER; STIRRED TANK; TURBULENCE;

EID: 4644370842     PISSN: 02552701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cep.2004.02.009     Document Type: Article

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