Evolution of the droplet size distribution during a two-phase flow through a porous media: Population balance studies

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 227-235

  Orciuch, Wojciech ^a   Makowski, Łukasz ^a   Moskal, Arkadiusz ^a   Gradoń, Leon ^a  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Breakage; Coalescence; Coalescer; Droplets size distribution; Separation; Suspension

Indexed keywords

COALESCER; DROPLET CONCENTRATION; DROPLET DIAMETERS; DROPLET SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; FLOW CONDITION; MEAN DIAMETER; PACKING DENSITY; POPULATION BALANCE EQUATION; POPULATION BALANCES;

COAL BREAKAGE; COALESCENCE; DROPS; FLOCCULATION; PACKED BEDS; POPULATION STATISTICS; POROUS MATERIALS; SEPARATION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

POPULATION DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 81055157687     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2011.09.034     Document Type: Article

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