Experimental study of mass transfer in a dense bubble swarm

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 66, Issue 14, 2011, Pages 3432-3440

  Colombet, D ^a,b,c,d,e,f   Legendre, D ^d,e   Cockx, A ^a,b,c   Guiraud, P ^a,b,c   Risso, F ^d,e   Daniel, C ^f   Galinat, S ^f  

^a INSA   (France)

^b UMR792 INGÉNIERIE DES SYSTÈMES BIOLOGIQUES ET DES PROCÉDÉS   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

^e IMFT   (France)

^f Rhodia Europe   (France)

Author keywords

Bubble columns; Hydrodynamics; Imaging; Interface; Mass transfer; Multiphase flow

Indexed keywords

AIR-WATER SYSTEM; BUBBLE SIZE; BUBBLE SWARMS; BUBBLE VELOCITIES; DISSOLVED OXYGEN CONCENTRATIONS; EQUIVALENT DIAMETER; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; GAS VOLUME FRACTION; LIQUID-SIDE MASS TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; OPTICAL PROBE; SINGLE BUBBLES; SLIP VELOCITY; TIME EVOLUTIONS; VERTICAL VELOCITY;

DISSOLVED OXYGEN; FLOWMETERS; MASS TRANSFER; MULTIPHASE FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TITRATION; VELOCITY;

BUBBLE COLUMNS;

EID: 79958706114     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2011.01.020     Document Type: Article

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