Characterisation of hydrodynamics induced by air injection related to membrane fouling behaviour

Desalination

Volumn 250, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 587-591

  Martinelli, Laure ^a,b,c   Guigui, Christelle ^a,b,c   Line, Alain ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b UMR792 INGÉNIERIE DES SYSTÈMES BIOLOGIQUES ET DES PROCÉDÉS   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Aeration; Hydrodynamics; MBR; Membrane fouling

Indexed keywords

AERATION; AIR INJECTION; BUBBLE FLOW; BUBBLE INJECTION; CFD CODES; CHARACTERISATION; CONCENTRATION OF; FIBRE MOTION; FILTRATION PERFORMANCE; FOULING RESISTANCE; HORIZONTAL FLOWS; LIQUID CIRCULATION; LIQUID FLOW; MEAN VALUES; MEMBRANE SURFACE; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRIES; PHASE FLOW; WALL SHEAR STRESS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FIBERS; FLOW VISUALIZATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; LIQUIDS; MEMBRANE FOULING; MEMBRANES; POROUS MATERIALS; SHEAR STRESS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

FLUID DYNAMICS;

AERATION; BUBBLE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FILTRATION; FOULING; HYDRODYNAMICS; MEMBRANE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SHEAR STRESS; VELOCITY PROFILE;

EID: 71849083947     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2009.09.029     Document Type: Article

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