Pressure drop in two-phase gas-liquid (Taylor) flow in microreactors

• Autorzy: Cygański P. , Sobieszuk P. , Pohorecki R.
• Języki publikacji: EN

Abstrakty

EN

The pressure drop in microreactors for the gas - liquid Taylor flow was measured for 4 different microreactor geometries and 3 different gas - liquid systems. The results have been compared with the existing literature correlations. A selection of the best correlations has been made.

Słowa kluczowe

EN

gas-liquid Taylor flow; microreactor; pressure drop

PL

przepływ Taylora; przepływ gaz-ciecz; spadek ciśnienia; mikroreaktor

• Wydawca: Komitet Inżynierii Chemicznej i Procesowej Polskiej Akademii Nauk
• Czasopismo: Chemical and Process Engineering
• Rocznik: 2012
• Tom: Vol. 33, nr 3
• Strony: 369--384
• Opis fizyczny: Bibliogr. 17 poz., tab., rys.

Twórcy

autor

Cygański P.

autor

Sobieszuk P.

autor

Pohorecki R.

• Faculty of Chemical and Process Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology, Waryńskiego 1, 00-645 Warsaw, Poland

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