Separation efficiency optimization of liquid-solid hydrocyclone and numerical simulation

Jixie Gongcheng Xuebao/Journal of Mechanical Engineering

Volumn 47, Issue 20, 2011, Pages 183-190

  Su, Jin ^a   Yuan, Zhi ^a   Shi, Yumiao ^b   Chen, Boyang ^b  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT   (China)

^b Beijing Bosen Environmental Technology Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

Calcium clay; Hydrocyclone; Model analysis; Multi objective orthogonal test; Separation efficiency

Indexed keywords

AXIAL VELOCITY; CUT SIZE; DISTRIBUTION CHARACTER; DISTRIBUTION RULE; FLUENT SOFTWARE; HYDRO-CYCLONE; LIQUID SOLIDS; MODEL ANALYSIS; MULTI OBJECTIVE; OPERATING PARAMETERS; OPTIMIZATION PARAMETER; ORTHOGONAL EXPERIMENT; PRESSURE FIELD; PROCESSING CAPACITIES; RADIAL DIRECTION; RADIAL VELOCITY; RETENTION TIME; REYNOLDS STRESS MODELS; SEPARATION EFFICIENCY; SEPARATION PROCESS; TANGENTIAL VELOCITIES; THEORETICAL CALCULATIONS; TREATMENT CAPACITY; VELOCITY FIELD; VELOCITY GRADIENTS; WATER AFFINITY;

CLAY DEPOSITS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CYCLONE SEPARATORS; EFFICIENCY; EXPERIMENTS; LIQUIDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VELOCITY; WEAR RESISTANCE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 80855161729     PISSN: 05776686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3901/JME.2011.20.183     Document Type: Article

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