Analysis calculation of the vortex length in a gas cyclone

Shiyou Xuebao, Shiyou Jiagong/Acta Petrolei Sinica (Petroleum Processing Section)

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 94-98

  Gao, Cuizhi ^a   Sun, Guogang ^a   Dong, Ruiqian ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

Author keywords

Cyclone; Pressure; Vortex length

Indexed keywords

ENERGY LOST; GAS CYCLONES; INLET CONCENTRATION; ROTATION ENERGY; VORTEX END;

ENERGY TRANSFER; PRESSURE; STORMS;

VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 84858178744     PISSN: 10018719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1001-8719.2012.01.017     Document Type: Article

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