Particle separation in a ramified structure

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1400-1406

  Vasconcelos, Talita F ^a   Morais, Apiano F ^a   Cisne Jr , Roberto L C ^a   Parteli, Eric J R ^a   Andrade Jr , José S ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Granular materials; Lung; Porous media; Powder technology; Ramified structure; Separations

Indexed keywords

AZIMUTHAL ANGLE; BRANCHED STRUCTURES; FLOW AND TRANSPORT; FLOW CHARACTERISTIC; FLOW DEVICES; GEOMETRICAL PARAMETERS; INERTIAL PROPERTIES; NUMERICAL RESULTS; PARTICLE SEPARATION; POROUS MEDIA; POWDER TECHNOLOGY; STOKES NUMBER;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; GEOMETRY; GRANULAR MATERIALS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PARTICLE SEPARATORS; POROUS MATERIALS; SEPARATION;

NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS;

EID: 74649083339     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2009.10.012     Document Type: Article

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