Computational analysis of viscoplastic nanofluid blending by a newly modified anchorage impeller within a stirred container

M Brahim, K Benhanifia, W Jamshed, K Al-Farhany… - Symmetry, 2022 - mdpi.com
Several industrial fields require mixing and mechanical agitation processes. This operation
is mainly used to enhance heat and mass transfer inside stirred tank systems and improve …

Numerical investigation of turbulent flow generated in baffled stirred vessels equipped with three different turbines in one and two-stage system

M Ammar, W Chtourou, Z Driss, MS Abid - Energy, 2011 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper is to study the hydrodynamic behavior induced by a three different
turbines: the FBT6 (six flat blades turbine), the RT6 (Rushton turbine), the PBT6 (pitched …

Numerical investigation of mixed convection in an anchor-stirred tank filled with an Al2O3-water nanofluid

A Mokhefi, M Bouanini, M Elmir, Y Guettaf, P Spiteri - Chemical Papers, 2022 - Springer
Several industrial activities require the introduction of mechanical agitation and mixing
process in vessels with heated walls. This operation is performed in order to accelerate a …

[PDF][PDF] Numerical Simulation of Laminar Flow and Heat Transfer of a Non-Newtonian Nanofluid in an Agitated Tank.

A Mokhefi, M Bouanini, M Elmir - International Journal of Heat & …, 2021 - researchgate.net
Accepted: 16 December 2020 The purpose of research presented in this paper is to study
the thermal and hydrodynamic effect of the non-isothermal laminar flow of a Al2O3-water …

Process modelling tools for continuous and batch organic crystallization processes including application to scale-up

E Kougoulos, AG Jones… - … process research & …, 2006 - ACS Publications
Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is a powerful simulation tool that was successfully used
to investigate mixing, turbulence, and shear in a laboratory-scale MSMPR and batch cooling …

Effect of an anchor geometry on the hydrodynamic characteristics of a nanofluid in agitated tank

A Mokhefi, M Bouanini, M Elmir… - Defect and diffusion …, 2021 - Trans Tech Publ
In this paper, the flow of a shear thinning nanofluid in a mechanically stirred tank has been
numerically analyzed. This tank is cylindrical with a flat bottom. It is filled with Al2O3 …

Hydrodynamic and thermal performance analysis of an inclined anchor impeller designed for yield stress food mixing applications

A Mokhefi - Food and Bioproducts Processing, 2024 - Elsevier
Mechanical agitation and mixing operations are basic processes in many industrial
activities, especially in food industry. Agitation of food products with a non-Newtonian yield …

[HTML][HTML] A Chamfered Anchor Impeller Design for Enhanced Efficiency in Agitating Viscoplastic Fluids

A Benmoussa, JC Páscoa - Fluids, 2024 - mdpi.com
In industrial mixing processes, impeller design, rotational speed, and mixing conditions play
a crucial role in determining process efficiency, product quality, and energy consumption …

Hydromechanics characterization of the turbulent flow generated by anchor impellers

S Karray, Z Driss, H Kchaou… - Engineering Applications of …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Hydromechanics of a stirred tank generated by a classical anchor and an anchor blade are
numerically simulated. The numerical results gives good prediction of the hydrodynamics …

The hydrodynamic and thermal characterization of a yield stress fluid in stirred tanks equipped with simple helical ribbons with two stages

A Gammoudi, A Ayadi, M Baccar - Meccanica, 2017 - Springer
The objective of this paper is to characterize the hydrodynamic and thermal behaviors of
yield stress fluids within a cylindrical agitated vessel equipped with simple helical ribbon …