A novel technique for particle tracking in cold 2-dimensional fluidized beds—simulating fuel dispersion

D Pallarès, F Johnsson - Chemical Engineering Science, 2006 - Elsevier
This paper presents a novel technique for particle tracking in 2-dimensional fluidized beds
operated under ambient conditions. The method is applied to study the mixing mechanisms …

Optimal design of radioactive particle tracking experiments for flow mapping in opaque multiphase reactors

S Roy, F Larachi, MH Al-Dahhan… - Applied Radiation and …, 2002 - Elsevier
In the past decade, radioactive particle tracking techniques have emerged in the field of
chemical engineering and have become increasingly popular for non-invasive flow mapping …

Characterization of solids mixing patterns in bubbling fluidized beds

HR Norouzi, N Mostoufi, Z Mansourpour… - … Research and Design, 2011 - Elsevier
Behavior of the solid phase in fluidized beds was studied by a 2D CFD-DEM approach to
obtain more information on the solid mixing and circulation. Hydrodynamic parameters …

Solids flow mapping in a gas–solid riser: Mean holdup and velocity fields

S Bhusarapu, MH Al-Dahhan, MP Duduković - Powder Technology, 2006 - Elsevier
In this study, solids flow dynamics has been investigated in a 6 in.“cold-flow” circulating
fluidized bed riser using non-invasive flow techniques. Gamma ray Computed Tomography …

On the experimental investigation of gas-liquid flow in bubble columns using ultrafast X-ray tomography and radioactive particle tracking

S Azizi, A Yadav, YM Lau, U Hampel, S Roy… - Chemical Engineering …, 2017 - Elsevier
Several techniques have been developed in the past to measure gas and liquid phase
dynamics; however, reported data were mostly gathered individually for either liquid velocity …

Experimental investigation of the hydrodynamics in a liquid–solid riser

S Roy, A Kemoun, MH Al‐Dahhan… - AIChE Journal, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Liquid–solid fluid dynamics has been investigated in a 6‐in.(0.15 m)“cold‐flow” circulating
fluidized bed riser using non‐invasive flow monitoring methods. Gamma‐ray computed …

Distribution of large biomass particles in a sand‐biomass fluidized bed: Experiments and modeling

F Fotovat, J Chaouki, J Bergthorson - AIChE Journal, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The axial distribution of large biomass particles in bubbling fluidized beds comprised of
sand and biomass is investigated in this study. The global and local pressure drop profiles …

Experimental and numerical investigation of liquid–solid binary fluidized beds: Radioactive particle tracking technique and dense discrete phase model simulations

V Jain, L Kalo, D Kumar, HJ Pant, RK Upadhyay - Particuology, 2017 - Elsevier
Liquid–solid binary fluidized beds are widely used in many industries. However, the flow
behavior of such beds is not well understood due to the lack of accurate experimental and …

Application of radioactive particle tracking and an artificial neural network to calculating the flow rate in a two-phase (oil–water) stratified flow regime

RS de Freitas Dam, WL Salgado, R Schirru… - Applied Radiation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
A multiphase flow is defined as the transport of two or more fluids with different properties
flowing together inside a pipeline. After offshore oil production, it is necessary to control the …

A Lagrangian description of flows in stirred tanks via computer-automated radioactive particle tracking (CARPT)

AR Rammohan, A Kemoun, MH Al-Dahhan… - Chemical engineering …, 2001 - Elsevier
In this study, computer-automated radioactive particle tracking (CARPT) is implemented for
the first time in the characterization of flows in stirred tanks. Both the experimental technique …