Comparison of ECVT and MR measurements of voidage in a gas-fluidized bed

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 172-181

  Holland, D J ^a   Marashdeh, Q ^b   Muller C R ^a   Wang, F ^b   Dennis, J S ^a   Fan, L S ^b   Gladden, L F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b The Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AXIAL PLANES; BUBBLE FREQUENCIES; DETECTABLE SIGNALS; ELECTRICAL CAPACITANCE VOLUME TOMOGRAPHIES; GAS BUBBLES; GAS-FLUIDIZED BEDS; GAUSSIAN POINTS; INITIAL ESTIMATES; POINT-SPREAD FUNCTIONS; SIGNAL INTENSITIES; SILICA-ALUMINA CATALYSTS; SNAPSHOT IMAGES; SPATIAL RESOLUTIONS; TEMPORAL RESOLUTIONS; TIME-AVERAGED; TRANSVERSE PLANES; VOIDAGE; WAKE STRUCTURES;

CATALYSTS; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUIDIZED BEDS; IMAGE RESOLUTION; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; SILICA; TOMOGRAPHY;

FLUIDIZATION;

EID: 61749086978     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie8002073     Document Type: Article

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