Modeling the operation of a three-stage fluidized bed reactor for removing CO2 from flue gases

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 187, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 113-121

  Mohanty, C R ^a   Meikap, B C ^b,c  

^a VEER SURENDRA SAI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Bubbling fluidized bed reactor; CO2; Mixed flow; Plug flow; Pollution control; Removal efficiency

Indexed keywords

BUBBLING FLUIDIZED BED REACTOR; CO2; MIXED FLOW; PLUG FLOW; REMOVAL EFFICIENCY;

ADSORPTION; BUBBLE FORMATION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHEMICAL REACTORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EMULSIFICATION; FLUE GASES; FLUID CATALYTIC CRACKING; FLUIDIZATION; FLUIDIZED BED FURNACES; FLUIDIZED BEDS; HYDRATED LIME; LIME; PILOT PLANTS; PIPE FLOW; POLLUTION CONTROL; POLLUTION INDUCED CORROSION;

REMOVAL;

ADSORBENT; CALCIUM OXIDE; CARBON DIOXIDE;

BIOREACTOR; CARBON DIOXIDE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POLLUTION CONTROL;

ARTICLE; EMULSION; FLOW RATE; FLUE GAS; FLUIDIZED BED REACTOR; HYDRATION; SIMULATION;

CARBON DIOXIDE; GASES; MODELS, THEORETICAL;

EID: 79951858147     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2010.12.122     Document Type: Article

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