Hydrodynamics and Transport Processes of Inverse Bubbly Flow

Erscheinungsjahr 2016
ISBN: 978-0-12-803287-9
Verlag: William Andrew Publishing

Buch, Englisch, 462 Seiten, Format (B × H): 191 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 970 g

Hydrodynamics and Transport Processes of Inverse Bubbly Flow provides the science and fundamentals behind hydrodynamic characteristics, including flow regimes, gas entrainment, pressure drop, holdup and mixing characteristics, bubble size distribution, and the interfacial area of inverse bubble flow regimes. Special attention is given to mass and heat transfer.

This book is an indispensable reference for researchers in academia and industry working in chemical and biochemical engineering. Hydrodynamics and Transport Processes of Inverse Bubbly Flow helps facilitate a better understanding of the phenomena of multiphase flow systems as used in chemical and biochemical industries.

Zielgruppe

Graduate students and researchers in academia and industry working in chemical and biochemical engineering

Autoren/Hrsg.

Majumder, Subrata Kumar

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Verfahrenstechnik | Chemieingenieurwesen | Biotechnologie Mechanische und Thermische Verfahrenstechnik
• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde Technische Thermodynamik
• Technische Wissenschaften Verfahrenstechnik | Chemieingenieurwesen | Biotechnologie Biotechnologie Industrielle Biotechnologie
• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde Strömungslehre

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction2. Flow Regime and Its Transition3. Gas Bubble Entrainment 4. Gas Bubble Holdup Characteristics5. Pressure Drop in Bubbly Flow6. Mixing in Inverse Bubbly Flow7. Bubble Size Distribution and Gas-Liquid Interfacial Area8. Mass Transfer Characteristics9. Heat Transfer Characteristics10. Suggestions for Further StudyIndex

Über Autor(innen)

Majumder, Subrata Kumar
Dr. Subrata Kumar Majumder is a Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India. He received his PhD in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur. His research focuses on multiphase flow and reactor development, hydrodynamics in multiphase systems, mineral processing, process intensification, and micro- and nano-bubble science and technology and their applications. He has received several honors, including the IIME Award on Mineral Beneficiation from the Indian Institute of Mineral Engineers (IIME). He serves on the editorial and advisory boards of several international journals and is a member of multiple professional societies, including the Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers and the Institution of Engineers (India). He has also led several sponsored and consultancy research projects. His current research focuses on microbubble science and its applications in mineral beneficiation, wastewater treatment, and process intensification.