Drag reduction in co-current down flow packed column using xanthan gum
Abstract−Drag reduction is one of the most important techniques for reducing energy consumption in a packed bed contactor. The present work involves an experimental investigation on flow regime transition for air-water system with and without drag reducing agent (DRA), two-phase pressure drop, fri...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer
2010
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| Online Access: | http://scholars.utp.edu.my/id/eprint/2680/ http://scholars.utp.edu.my/id/eprint/2680/1/Drag_KICHE_-_1.pdf http://www.springerlink.com/content/054748u047476877/fulltext.pdf |