Thirty stage annular centrifugal contactor thermal profile measurements

Separation Science and Technology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 310-321

  Meikrantz, D H ^a   Garn, T G ^a   Law, J D ^a  

^a IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Centrifugal contactor; CINC V 02; Pilot plant; Solvent extraction equipment; Temperature profile

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT TEMPERATURES; CENTRIFUGAL CONTACTOR; CINC V-02; MECHANICAL ENERGIES; REAL-TIME DATA; ROTOR SPEED; SOLUTION MIXING; STEADY-STATE TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT; TEMPERATURE PROFILES; THERMAL PROFILES;

CENTRIFUGATION; PILOT PLANTS; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; SOLVENTS; TEMPERATURE; THERMOCOUPLES;

TEMPERATURE CONTROL;

CENTRIFUGAL FORCE; COUPLING; EXTRACTION METHOD; FLOW RATE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; THERMAL PROPERTY;

EID: 77949399795     PISSN: 01496395     EISSN: 15205754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01496390903484792     Document Type: Article

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