Investigation on hydrodynamics of triple-bed combined circulating fluidized bed using electrostatic sensor and electrical capacitance tomography

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 52, Issue 32, 2013, Pages 11198-11207

  Zhang, Wenbiao ^a,b   Cheng, Yongpan ^a   Wang, Chao ^b   Yang, Wuqiang ^c   Wang, Chi Hwa ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORE-ANNULAR FLOW; DILUTE SUSPENSIONS; ELECTRICAL CAPACITANCE TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTATIC SENSOR; HOMOGENEOUS FLOW; PROOF-OF-CONCEPT DESIGN; TRIPLE-BED COMBINED CIRCULATING FLUIDIZED BEDS; VELOCITY PROFILES;

AIR; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTATIC DEVICES; FLUIDIZED BEDS; HYDRODYNAMICS; SENSORS; VELOCITY;

SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

EID: 84882339328     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie4009138     Document Type: Article

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