CFD simulation of solid hold-up in gas-solid fluidized bed at high gas velocities

Chemical Product and Process Modeling

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Hosseini, Seyyed Hossein ^a   Zivdar, Mortaza ^a   Rahimi, Rahbar ^a   Samimi, Abdolreza ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SISTAN AND BALUCHESTAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

CFD; fluidized bed; solid hold up; two fluid model

Indexed keywords

BEST CHOICE; BUBBLE BEHAVIOR; CFD; CFD SIMULATIONS; CURRENT MODELS; CURRENT SYSTEM; DRAG MODEL; EULERIAN-EULERIAN APPROACH; GAS VELOCITY; GAS-SOLID FLUIDIZED BED; HOLD UP; KINETIC THEORY OF GRANULAR FLOW; LITERATURE DATA; MAXIMUM ERROR; PARTICLE MOTIONS; RADIAL DIRECTION; SIMONIN MODEL; SIMULATION RESULT; TURBULENT MODELS; TWO FLUID MODEL;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUIDIZATION; FLUIDIZED BEDS; GASES; LAMINAR FLOW; PLASMA FLOW; PLASMAS; VELOCITY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 77951499676     PISSN: 19342659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1934-2659.1345     Document Type: Article

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