Effects of solids feeder and riser exit configuration on establishing high density circulating fluidized beds

Powder Technology

Volumn 187, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 37-45

  Kim, Jun Sik ^a   Tachino, Ryo ^a   Tsutsumi, Atsushi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chaos analysis; High density circulating fluidized bed; Riser exit; Solids feeder; Solids holdup

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; FLUID CATALYTIC CRACKING; FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUID MECHANICS; FLUIDIZATION; FLUIDIZED BED COMBUSTION; FLUIDIZED BED PROCESS;

CHAOS ANALYSIS; HIGH DENSITY CIRCULATING FLUIDIZED BED; RISER EXIT; SOLIDS FEEDER; SOLIDS HOLDUP;

FLUIDIZED BEDS;

ARTICLE; CHAOTIC DYNAMICS; CIRCULATION; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; FLUIDIZED BED; SOLID; VELOCITY;

EID: 51649100853     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2008.01.002     Document Type: Article

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