Static mixers: Mechanisms, applications, and characterization methods–A review

A Ghanem, T Lemenand, D Della Valle… - … research and design, 2014‏ - Elsevier
Static mixers and multifunctional heat exchangers/reactors (MHE/R) are qualified as efficient
receptacles for processes including physical or chemical transformations accompanied by …

CFD simulation of stirred tanks: Comparison of turbulence models (Part II: Axial flow impellers, multiple impellers and multiphase dispersions)

JB Joshi, NK Nere, CV Rane, BN Murthy… - … Canadian Journal of …, 2011‏ - Wiley Online Library
In the first part of the review, published literature regarding the CFD modelling of single‐
phase turbulent flow in stirred tank reactors with radial flow impellers was critically analysed …

Using electrical resistance tomography and computational fluid dynamics modeling to study the formation of cavern in the mixing of pseudoplastic fluids possessing …

L Pakzad, F Ein-Mozaffari, P Chan - Chemical Engineering Science, 2008‏ - Elsevier
Electrical resistance tomography (ERT) provides a non-intrusive technique to examine, in
three dimensions, the homogeneity and flow pattern inside the mixing tank. In this study, a 4 …

Improving the hydraulic efficiency of water process tanks using CFD models

AI Stamou - Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process …, 2008‏ - Elsevier
The hydraulic efficiency of water process tanks can be significantly improved by performing
simple modifications in the initial geometries of the tanks. This concept was applied in the …

Optimization of stirring parameters through numerical simulation for the preparation of aluminum matrix composite by stir casting process

H Su, W Gao, H Zhang, H Liu, J Lu, Z Lu - 2010‏ - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The flow behavior of the fluid has a significant effect on the particle distribution in the solid-
liquid mixing vessel. The stir casting process is generally conducted in a closed crucible, in …

Characterisation of the mixing of non‐newtonian fluids with a scaba 6SRGT impeller through ert and CFD

L Pakzad, F Ein‐Mozaffari, SR Upreti… - The Canadian Journal …, 2013‏ - Wiley Online Library
An attempt has been made to study the mixing of yield‐pseudoplastic fluids with a Scaba
6SRGT impeller using electrical resistance tomography (ERT) and computational fluid …

Effect of the rheological properties on the mixing of Herschel‐Bulkley fluids with coaxial mixers: Applications of tomography, CFD, and response surface methodology

A Kazemzadeh, F Ein‐Mozaffari… - … Canadian Journal of …, 2016‏ - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this novel research was to evaluate the influence of the rheological
parameters of Herschel‐Bulkley fluids (eg xanthan gum solution) such as consistency index …

Using computational fluid dynamics modeling to study the mixing of pseudoplastic fluids with a Scaba 6SRGT impeller

L Pakzad, F Ein-Mozaffari, P Chan - Chemical Engineering and Processing …, 2008‏ - Elsevier
The 3D flow field generated by a Scaba 6SRGT impeller in the agitation of xanthan gum, a
pseudoplastic fluid with yield stress, was simulated using the commercial CFD package. The …

Optimization of mixing behaviors in a multistage vanadium shale leaching tank by a double-layer impeller at different speeds

Q Fang, J Li, G Wu, J Liu, W Shi, J Wang… - Journal of the Taiwan …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Background Multistage vanadium-containing shale leaching tanks often suffer from uneven
solid phase distribution and mineral deposition at the bottom of the tank, leading to low …