An Image Analysis Method for the Measurement of Mixing Times in Stirred Vessels

Chemical Engineering and Technology

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 859-866

  Vega Alvarado, L ^a   Taboada, B ^a   Hidalgo Millan A ^a   Ascanio, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Homogenization; Laminar flow; Mixing; Stirred vessels

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE ANALYSIS; ACID-BASE INDICATORS; AGITATED VESSEL; ALTERNATIVE METHODS; BLUE CHANNELS; COLOR EVOLUTION; COLOR MODELS; HOMOGENIZATION; HUMAN EYE; IMAGE ANALYSIS METHOD; MIXING TIME; NON-INTRUSIVE TECHNIQUES; STIRRED VESSELS;

COLOR; FLOW PATTERNS; HOMOGENIZATION METHOD; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LAMINAR FLOW;

MIXING;

EID: 79957878605     PISSN: 09307516     EISSN: 15214125     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ceat.201000060     Document Type: Article

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