Heat transfer in trickle bed column with constant and modulated feed temperature: Experiments and modeling

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 66, Issue 14, 2011, Pages 3358-3368

  Habtu, N ^a   Font, J ^a   Fortuny, A ^a   Bengoa, C ^a   Fabregat, A ^a   Haure, P ^b   Ayude, A ^b   Stuber F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Axial temperature profiles; Dynamic Modeling; Heat transfer; Temperature feed modulation; Trickle bed; Wall heat transfer coefficient

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE ERRORS; AXIAL POSITIONS; BED TEMPERATURE; CATALYTIC WET AIR OXIDATION; CO-CURRENT DOWNFLOW; DYNAMIC EXPERIMENT; DYNAMIC MODELING; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FEED TEMPERATURE; FITTED VALUES; GAS AND LIQUID FLOWS; GAS LIQUIDS; INSULATING SYSTEM; LIQUID FLOW RATES; OPERATING CONDITION; PACKED BED COLUMN; PARAMETER MODEL; STEADY STATE; SYSTEM PRESSURE; TEMPERATURE PROFILES; TRICKLE BED; TRICKLE BED REACTOR; WALL HEAT TRANSFER;

CATALYTIC OXIDATION; CHEMICAL REACTORS; EXPERIMENTS; FLOW RATE; LIQUIDS; PACKED BEDS; PHENOLS; WATER VAPOR;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 79958712596     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2011.01.032     Document Type: Article

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