Reshaping the structure of fluidized beds

Chemical Engineering Progress

Volumn 105, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 49-57

  Van Ommen, J Ruud ^a   Nijenhuis, John ^a   Coppens, Marc Olivier ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

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