Estimation of the turbulent kinetic energy dissipation rate from 2D-PIV measurements in a vessel stirred by an axial Mixel TTP impeller

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 66, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1728-1737

  Delafosse, Angélique ^a,b   Collignon, Marie Laure ^a,b   Crine, Michel ^a   Toye, Dominique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b FNRS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

2D PIV; Axial impeller; Isotropy assumptions; Spatial resolution; Stirred tank; Turbulent kinetic energy dissipation rate

Indexed keywords

2D-PIV; AXIAL IMPELLER; ISOTROPY ASSUMPTIONS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; STIRRED TANK; TURBULENT KINETIC ENERGY;

ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; CELL CULTURE; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY; ENERGY DISSIPATION; ENERGY DISSIPATORS; ESTIMATION; IMAGE RESOLUTION; IMPELLERS; KINETIC ENERGY; PRANDTL NUMBER; TANKS (CONTAINERS);

SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT;

EID: 79952252659     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2011.01.011     Document Type: Article

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