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A method is presented for estimating the mass flow rate-pressure drop characteristics of compressible gas-liquid mixtures flowing through pipeline restrictions. The method can be applied for all two-phase Mach numbers Matp ⩽ 1. Predictions of the method are compared with a number...
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The present work introduces a new method for assessing the environmental risk of industrial processes. The method defines a global environmental risk assessment (GERA) index for a new or existing process. Such an index is based on newly defined environmental risk indices for chem...
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The l-lysine fermentation by Brevibacteria lactofermentum was investigated in this study. The objective was to improve the process performance by manipulating cellular environment conditions. The main factor under consideration was dissolved oxygen concentration (DOC) in the brot...
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The Fischer–Tropsch reaction was performed using a pilot-scale slurry bubble column reactor (SBCR) and a lab-scale continuous stirred tank reactor (CSTR). In contrast to the CSTR, a transitory induction period was observed in the SBCR. In this study, we investigated the catalyst ...
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This study aimed at understanding the effects of co-flow condition on lift-off characteristics of the propane jet flame. A co-flow burner system was used to provide free jet condition, air co-flow condition and vitiated co-flow condition. In vitiated co-flow, methane was the co-f...
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The production of high-purity ethyl acetate (EtAc) using reactive distillation (RD) is studied experimentally in a pilot-scale plant. The objectives are twofolds: (1) to realize the type-II RD process [Y.T. Tang, Y.W. Chen, H.P. Huang, C.C. Yu, S.B. Huang, M.J. Lee, Design of rea...
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A ‘tailor made’ computed X-ray tomographic scanner has been developed as a tool for the analysis of the distribution of gas, liquid and solid phases in packed columns. The very good spatial resolution of the scanner has first been assessed by the imaging of objects of known shape...
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A numerical study is done to investigate turbulent forced convection in a new device of coiled flow inverter. The proposed device works on the technique based on flow inversion by changing the direction of centrifugal force in helically coiled tubes thus enabling rotation of the ...
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Es wurden Untersuchungen zur experimentellen Bestimmung des Spreitungskoeffizienten bei einer horizontalen Streckmetallplattenpackung in Abhängigkeit von der Durchflussmenge eines Einzelstromes und von den geometrischen Abmessungen durchgeführt. Eine dimensionslose Gleichung zur ...
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There is a general lack of information on large scale operation of an immobilised enzyme reactor with realistic production capacity. In the current study, β-galactosidase from Kluyveromyces lactis was immobilized on cotton fabric using glutaraldehyde as the cross-linking reagent....
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In this investigation, experimental results related to the hydrodynamics and mass-transfer performance of an impinging-stream loop reactor, in which the nozzles are placed at the top of the reactor, are presented and discussed. The experimental results cover the range over which ...
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An investigation relative to a regenerative absorption-based process for removal of volatile organic compounds (VOC) in high-boiling solvents, namely phthalates, is presented here, discussing largely the influences of the type of VOC (linear paraffins, iso and/or cyclic paraffins...
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Tubular metallic membranes with pore diameters of 5 and 10 mu m have been used in a cross-flow unit to prepare monodisperse oil-in-water emulsions (O/W) with span values as low as 0.67, significantly lower than for emulsions prepared with a rotor-stator homogenizer. The influence...
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In this work fuzzy analogical gates are used for generating separation schemes. The proposed algorithm consists of three sequential steps: estimation of the normalized separation mass load, utilization of the fuzzy analogical gates, and selection of the best split. Two fuzzy anal...
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A first-harmonic balance approach is proposed to analyze the time–average performance of nonlinear periodically operated continuous bioreactors. The approach is based on approximating nonlinearities by means of the first-harmonic Fourier series and carry out a first-harmonic bala...
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Drilled impellers represent an alternative approach to the construction of impellers of centrifugal pumps, operating within the specific speed of nq < 10. Their construction is very simple and can be achieved by employing machining methods. This paper presents the impact of the b...
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