Experimental measurement and numerical simulation for liquid flow velocity and local phase hold-ups in the riser of a GLSCFB

Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 288-295

  Cao, Changqing ^a   Liu, Mingyan ^b   Wen, Jianping ^b   Guo, Qingjie ^a  

^a QINGDAO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

E E L model; GLSCFB; Liquid velocity; Local phase hold up; Numerical simulation; RNG k turbulent model

Indexed keywords

E/E/L MODEL; GLSCFB; LIQUID VELOCITY; LOCAL PHASE HOLD-UP; NUMERICAL SIMULATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION LANGUAGES; CONTACTS (FLUID MECHANICS); EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FLOW SIMULATION; FLOW VELOCITY; FLUID MECHANICS; FLUIDIZATION; FLUIDIZED BED PROCESS; FLUIDIZED BEDS; GAS DYNAMICS; GASES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RESINS; SIMULATORS; SODIUM; STYRENE; TURBULENCE MODELS; VELOCITY; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

LIQUIDS;

EID: 68749100823     PISSN: 02552701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cep.2008.04.004     Document Type: Article

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