Numerical simulation of heat and mass transfer in pneumatic conveying dryer

Computers and Fluids

Volumn 68, Issue , 2012, Pages 159-167

  El Behery, Samy M ^a   El Askary, W A ^a   Hamed, Mofreh H ^b,c   Ibrahim, K A ^a  

^a Menoufia University   (Egypt)

^b Kafr El Sheikh University   (Egypt)

^c ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY OF MADINAH   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Heat and mass transfer; Numerical simulation; Pneumatic dryer; Two phase

Indexed keywords

DRYING MODEL; DRYING RATES; DRYING SIMULATION; EULERIAN-LAGRANGIAN MODEL; HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER; LIFT FORCE; MODEL PREDICTION; PARTICLE PARTICLE COLLISIONS; PARTICLE ROTATIONS; PARTICLE-WALL COLLISION; PNEUMATIC CONVEYING; TURBULENCE MODULATION; TWO-PHASE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISPERSIONS; DRYERS (EQUIPMENT); FORECASTING; MASS TRANSFER; PNEUMATIC CONVEYORS;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 84865813885     PISSN: 00457930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compfluid.2012.08.006     Document Type: Article

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