Experimental investigation of dilute solid-liquid suspension in an unbaffled stirred vessels by a novel pulsed laser based image analysis technique

Chemical Engineering Transactions

Volumn 17, Issue , 2009, Pages 531-536

  Tamburini, A ^a   Gentile, L ^a   Cipollina, A ^a   Micale, G ^a   Brucato, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

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EID: 76149115894     PISSN: 22839216     EISSN: 22839216     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3303/CET0917089     Document Type: Conference Paper

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