2015 AIChE Annual Meeting Proceedings

Session: Mixing in Multi-Phase Systems

Mixing and agitation of multi-phase systems, including gas-liquid, liquid-solid, and gas-liquid-solid mixing. Flow dynamics, mass transfer, and/or reactions.

Chair

Richard Calabrese, University of Maryland

Co-Chair

Presentations

12:30 PM

(155b) Scale-up of Solids Suspension - Zwietering or Power per Mass?
Thomas Post, Keith Johnson, Ray Jacques

12:55 PM

(155c) Effect of Impeller Submergence on Power Dissipation and Solids Suspension in Mixing Systems Equipped with Pitch-Blade Turbines
Piero M. Armenante, Yufeng Song

01:20 PM

(155d) New Correlation for Predicting Cloud Height in a Stirred Tank
Robert P. Hesketh, Arthur W. Etchells, Matthew Eisenschmied, Michael Cimorelli, Paulina Kruszewski, David Miller, Samuel Touroonjian

01:45 PM

(155e) Vortex Generation, Gas Draw Down and Mass Transfer in Agitated Vessels
Jason G. Giacomelli, Richard Grenville

02:10 PM

(155f) Modeling of Droplet Breakup in a Turbulent Flow
Dmitry Eskin

02:35 PM

(155g) A Semi-Empirical Approach to Predict Solids Stabilized Emulsion Size
Emir Tsabet, Louis Fradette