CFD modeling of solid-liquid fluidized beds of mono and binary particle mixtures

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 64, Issue 16, 2009, Pages 3641-3658

  Reddy, Rupesh K ^a   Joshi, Jyeshtharaj B ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Bed expansion; CFD; Fluidized bed; Homogeneous fluidization; Hydrodynamics; Intermixing; Multiphase reactors; Particulate fluidization; Segregation; Solid hold up; Voidage

Indexed keywords

BED EXPANSION; CFD; HOMOGENEOUS FLUIDIZATION; INTERMIXING; MULTIPHASE REACTORS; PARTICULATE FLUIDIZATION; SEGREGATION; VOIDAGE;

BINARY MIXTURES; CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; FLOW SIMULATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUIDIZATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; LIQUIDS; MIXING; PACKED BEDS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SEGREGATION (METALLOGRAPHY); SIMULATORS;

FLUIDIZED BEDS;

EID: 67649803084     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2009.05.004     Document Type: Article

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