Instability of sedimenting bidisperse particle gas suspensions

Flow, Turbulence and Combustion

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 275-303

  Valiveti, Prabhu ^a   Koch, Donald L ^a  

^a School of Chemical and Molecular Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Bidisperse; Equations of motion; Fluidized beds; Gas solid; Instability mechanisms; Kinetic theory; Linear stability; Sedimenting; Suspensions

Indexed keywords

EID: 53249092234     PISSN: 13866184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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