Numerical investigation on the hydrodynamics of an LSCFB riser

Powder Technology

Volumn 188, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 42-51

  Razzak, Shaikh Abdur ^a   Agarwal, Kapil ^a  

^a Jesse)   (Canada)

Author keywords

Circulation fluidized bed; Liquid solid two phase flow; Numerical simulation; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FLOW INTERACTIONS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLOW SIMULATION; FLUIDIZATION; FLUIDIZED BEDS; HYDRODYNAMICS; MULTIPHASE FLOW; PARTICLE INTERACTIONS; PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE; TWO PHASE FLOW;

CIRCULATION FLUIDIZED BED; CIRCULATION FLUIDIZED BEDS; EULERIAN; EXPERIMENTAL DATUMS; FLUID FLOWS; HIGH REYNOLDS NUMBER FLOWS; LIQUID VELOCITIES; NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS; NUMERICAL MODELING; NUMERICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; OPERATING PARAMETERS; PARAMETRIC STUDIES; PARTICLE COLLISIONS; SOLIDS CIRCULATION RATES; SOLIDS CONCENTRATIONS; TWO-PHASE MODELS; WIDE SPECTRUMS;

FLUID DYNAMICS;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLUID FLOW; FLUIDIZATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; KINETICS; LIQUID SOLID CIRCULATING FLUIDIZED BED; PARAMETRIC TEST; PARTICULATE MATTER; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; TURBULENT FLOW; VISCOSITY;

EID: 55749084703     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2008.03.016     Document Type: Article

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