Contribution of suspended particles to fluid mixing in recipro-mixing with a disk impeller

Chemical Engineering Research and Design

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 430-436

  Hirata, Yushi ^a   Dote, Takahiro ^b   Inoue, Yoshiro ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b AJINOMOTO CO INC   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mixing efficiency; Mixing time; Particle; Power number; Reciprocation; Suspension

Indexed keywords

DISKS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); FLUID DYNAMICS; GRAVITATION; LIQUIDS; MIXING;

MIXING EFFICIENCY; MIXING TIME; PARTICLE; POWER NUMBER; RECIPROCATION; SUSPENSION;

SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

EID: 61549136699     PISSN: 02638762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cherd.2008.12.022     Document Type: Article

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