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Determination of Operating Parameters and Dissolved Oxygen Concentration Profile in A Tapered, Fluidized Bed - 1977

B. W. Brian
J. S. Ayala
J. C. Eagleton
W. M. Ayers

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Table of Contents

1

 Summary

4

2

 Introduction 4
 

2.1

 Background 4

2.2

 Objectives 5

2.3

 Method of Attack 5

3

 Apparatus and Procedure 5

4

 Results and Discussion of Experimental Conditions 7
 

4.1

 Minimum and Maximum Operating Conditions 7

4.2

 Pressure Profiles 10

4.3

 Volume Fraction Profiles 15

4.4

 Oxygen Concentration Profiles 15

5

 Conclusions 22

6

 Recommendations 22
7 Acknowledgements 23
8 Location of Data 23
9 Appendix 24
 

9.1

 Calculation of Volume Fractions 24

9.2

 Approach of Gas and Liquid Oxygen Concentration to Equilibrium 26
9.3 Estimate of KLa 27
9.4 Tabulation of Data and Operating Conditions 30
9.5 Nomenclature 38
9.6 Literature References 40