Structure and performance of the circumfluent cyclone

Powder Technology

Volumn 200, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 158-163

  Wang, Weiwen ^a,b   Zhang, Pan ^b   Wang, Lixin ^b   Chen, Guanghui ^b   Li, Jianlong ^b   Li, Xingang ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b QINGDAO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Circumfluent cyclone; Pressure drop; Separation efficiency

Indexed keywords

COLLECTION EFFICIENCY; DUST CONCENTRATIONS; GAS INLET; INNER CYLINDER; SEPARATION EFFICIENCY; STABLE FLUIDS; STRUCTURE AND PERFORMANCE;

FLOW OF FLUIDS; INLET FLOW; PRESSURE DROP;

STORMS;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLONE SEPARATOR; FLOW KINETICS; FLUID FLOW; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; PRODUCTIVITY; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; VELOCITY;

EID: 77951497846     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2010.02.020     Document Type: Article

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