Fluidized Bed

Latest changes: 05Feb21 - Iveson lab demo / 07Apr18 - reformat / 07Aug05 - update Chase links /

TOPIC AREAS TOPIC AREAS The Significance of PT Formation from Gas Formation from Liquid Comminution, Attrition Size Enlargement Particle Physics Particle Characterization:    Non-Optical Methods    Optical Methods Storage / Discharge:    Mechanics: wall stress    Dynamics: flow Pneumatic Conveying Fluidized Bed Mixing Separation by Size P./Gas Separation P./Liquid Separation Dispersion in Fluids Rheology Reaction Heating, Drying Safety Simulation, Modeling Specific Applications ERPT Home Page

ERPT Tutorials Fluidization of Particles by Fluids       by Martin Rhodes (Monash University) -- ERPT 012Q-Rhodes, Fluidization (Laboratory Demonstrations)           by Simon M. Iveson and George V. Franks (Univ of Newcastle) -- ERPT 051Q-IvFr A dust cloud (particulate material dispersed in air) can explode, causing much damage. You may avoid problems by reviewing our Safety Page. Web Tutorials (not ERPT) Fluidization       by Prof. George Chase (Univ. of Akron) -- Solids Course Outline Page (see Solids Notes 5, a PDF file) Elutriation       by Prof. George Chase (Univ. of Akron), -- Solids Course Outline Page (see Solids Notes 6, a PDF file)

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