Parametric study on silica gel regeneration by hot air combined with ultrasonic field based on a semi-theoretic model

International Journal of Thermal Sciences

Volumn 84, Issue , 2014, Pages 86-103

  Yao, Ye ^a,b   Yang, Kun ^a   Zhang, Weijiang ^a   Liu, Shiqing ^c  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Southeast University   (China)

^c ZHEJIANG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Heat and mass transfer; Model; Parametric study; Regeneration; Silica gel; Ultrasonic

Indexed keywords

AIR; FLOW RATE; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; MODELS; PACKED BEDS; SILICA GEL; ULTRASONICS;

ACOUSTIC FREQUENCY; EMPIRICAL EQUATIONS; HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER; HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; INLET AIR TEMPERATURES; PARAMETRIC STUDY; REGENERATION; REGENERATION TEMPERATURE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 84902330763     PISSN: 12900729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2014.05.005     Document Type: Article

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