Numerical Methods on Population Balances

Modern Drying Technology

Volumn 1, Issue , 2011, Pages 209-260

  Kumar, Jitendra ^a   Peglow, Mirko ^a   Warnecke, Gerald ^a   Heinrich, Stefan ^a   Tsotsas, Evangelos ^a   Mörl, Lothar ^a   Hounslow, Mike ^b   Reynolds, Gavin ^b  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aggregation; Breakage; Growth; Nucleation; Numerical methods; Population balances

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884620025     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9783527631629.ch6     Document Type: Chapter

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