Particle mixing in a two-section two-zone fluidized bed reactor. experimental technique and counter-current back-mixing model validation

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 52, Issue 38, 2013, Pages 13587-13596

  Julián, Ignacio ^a   Herguido, Javier ^a   Menéndez, Miguel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADJUSTABLE PARAMETERS; CROSS SECTIONAL AREA; EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES; OPERATIONAL CONDITIONS; OPERATIONAL VARIABLES; PARTICLE CIRCULATION; SIMULTANEOUS REACTIONS; TWO-ZONE FLUIDIZED BED REACTORS;

CHEMICAL REACTORS; FLUID CATALYTIC CRACKING; FLUIDIZED BED FURNACES;

MIXING;

EID: 84884956817     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie401334x     Document Type: Article

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