Rotational particle separator: An efficient method to separate micron-sized droplets and particles from fluids

Filtration

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 49-60

  Brouwers, J J H ^a   Van Kemenade, H P ^a   Kroes, J P ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYLINDERS (SHAPES); FLUE GASES; PARTICLE SEPARATORS;

APPLYING PRESSURE; ASH REMOVAL; EQUAL SIZES; FILM OF PARTICLES; FLUID FLOWING; MICRON-SIZED PARTICLES; OIL WATER; PRODUCT RECOVERY; ROTATING CYLINDERS; SEPARATION PERFORMANCE; SMALL DIAMETER PIPE; SMALL SCALE;

SIZE SEPARATION;

EID: 84858667623     PISSN: 14790602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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