Numerical methods for the solution of population balance equations coupled with computational fluid dynamics
This review article discusses the solution of population balance equations, for the simulation
of disperse multiphase systems, tightly coupled with computational fluid dynamics. Although …
of disperse multiphase systems, tightly coupled with computational fluid dynamics. Although …
Quadrature-based moment methods for the population balance equation: An algorithm review
D Li, Z Li, Z Gao - Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
The dispersed phase in multiphase flows can be modeled by the population balance model
(PBM). A typical population balance equation (PBE) contains terms for spatial transport …
(PBM). A typical population balance equation (PBE) contains terms for spatial transport …
[HTML][HTML] CFD simulation of a high-shear mixer for food emulsion production
Mayonnaise is a stable liquid–liquid emulsion with high content of the dispersed oil phase.
In the last step of its production, the emulsion is fluxed into a high-shear mixer, where the oil …
In the last step of its production, the emulsion is fluxed into a high-shear mixer, where the oil …
Cfd–pbm numerical study on liquid–liquid dispersion in the q-type static mixer
Numerical simulations of silicone oil–water two-phase turbulent dispersion mixing in Q-type
static mixers (QSM) are performed using computational fluid dynamics (CFD) coupled with a …
static mixers (QSM) are performed using computational fluid dynamics (CFD) coupled with a …
Droplet size distribution and mixing hydrodynamics in a liquid–liquid stirred tank by CFD modeling
SK Naeeni, L Pakzad - International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 2019 - Elsevier
Stirred tanks are the common unit operations employed for liquid–liquid dispersion in many
industries. In this study, computational fluid dynamic (CFD) coupled with population balance …
industries. In this study, computational fluid dynamic (CFD) coupled with population balance …
Effect of turbulent kinetic energy dissipation rate on the prediction of droplet size distribution in stirred tanks
In this work the capabilities of Two Fluid Model simulations coupled with a Population
Balance Model solved with the Quadrature Method of Moments in predicting the turbulent …
Balance Model solved with the Quadrature Method of Moments in predicting the turbulent …
Analysis of immiscible liquid-liquid mixing in stirred tanks by Electrical Resistance Tomography
F Maluta, G Montante, A Paglianti - Chemical Engineering Science, 2020 - Elsevier
In this work, the dispersion of diesel fuel in water in a baffled tank stirred by a Rushton
turbine is investigated. The impeller speeds corresponding to the initial drawdown, the just …
turbine is investigated. The impeller speeds corresponding to the initial drawdown, the just …
Hydrodynamics and bubble size in bubble columns: Effects of contaminants and spargers
L Gemello, C Plais, F Augier, A Cloupet… - Chemical Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
The simulation of bubble columns operating under the heterogeneous regime is an
ambitious challenge, due to the difficulty of predicting accurately hydrodynamics and bubble …
ambitious challenge, due to the difficulty of predicting accurately hydrodynamics and bubble …
Simulation of bubbly flows with special numerical treatments of the semi-conservative and fully conservative two-fluid model
D Li, H Christian - Chemical Engineering Science, 2017 - Elsevier
Bubbly flows are found in a large number of chemical engineering applications. For the
computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations of such multi-phase flows, both physical …
computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations of such multi-phase flows, both physical …
A population balance model for the prediction of breakage of emulsion droplets in SMX+ static mixers
N Lebaz, N Sheibat-Othman - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
This work deals with the numerical and experimental investigation of droplets breakage in
SMX+ static mixers. While steady-state empirical correlations are commonly used for the …
SMX+ static mixers. While steady-state empirical correlations are commonly used for the …