Experimental study and CFD modeling of wall deposition in a spray dryer

Drying Technology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 574-582

  Sadripour, Maryam ^a   Rahimi, Amir ^a   Hatamipour, Mohammad Sadegh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ISFAHAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

CFD simulation; Modeling; Particle diameter; Spray dryer; Wall deposition

Indexed keywords

AIRFLOW PATTERNS; CFD MODELING; CFD SIMULATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMIC (CFD); DISSOLVED SOLIDS; DROPLET DIAMETERS; DROPLET TRAJECTORIES; DRYING CHAMBERS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; FEED FLOW RATE; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; INLET CONCENTRATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; MODEL RESULTS; OPEN-SOURCE; OPERATING PARAMETERS; PARTICLE DIAMETER; PARTICLE DIAMETERS; PILOT SCALE; POWDER PRODUCTS; SPRAY DRYERS; WALL DEPOSITION;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DROP FORMATION; DRYERS (EQUIPMENT); DRYING; MODELS; PARTICLE SIZE;

DEPOSITION;

EID: 84859622335     PISSN: 07373937     EISSN: 15322300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07373937.2011.653613     Document Type: Article

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