Mixing : theory and practice
- Title
- Mixing : theory and practice / edited by Vincent W. Uhl, Joseph B. Gray.
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- New York : Academic Press, 1966-<1986>
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- volumes <1-3> : illustrations; 24 cm
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- Contents
- Vol. 1. FLUID MOTION AND MIXING / Robert S. Brodkey: Description of diffusion and mixing processes -- Criteria for mixing -- Laminar mixing -- Turbulent mixing -- IMPELLER CHARACTERISTICS AND POWER / Robert L. Bates, Philip L. Fondy, and John G. Fenic: Impeller description -- Power theory -- Power correlations -- Fluid Property Effects -- Flow pattern and power -- Impeller and process power selection -- Agitator drives for experimental use -- Future needs -- FLOW PATTERNS, FLUID VELOCITIES, AND MIXING IN AGITATED VESSELS / Joseph B. Gray: Relationships between flow patterns, fluid velocities, flow rates, and mixing -- Impeller discharge rates -- Batch mixing in agitated vessels -- Continuous mixing in agitated vessels -- MECHANICALY AIDED HEAT TRANSFER / Vincent W. Uhl: Heat transfer in agitated vessels -- Heat transfer resistance of heating and cooling media -- Design considerations -- State of knowledge and problems to be solved.
- Vol. 2. MASS TRANSFER / P. H. Calderbank: The role of dispersion in mass transfer -- Measurements of the physical properties of fluid dispersions -- The mechanics of the dispersion of fluids -- Theory of mass transfer in continuous phases -- Continuous phase heat and mass-transfer properties of dispersions -- Mass transfer in dispersed phases -- Summation of transport resistances in dispersed and continuous phases -- Practical applications -- MIXING AND CHEMICAL REACTIONS / Jon H. Olson and Lawrence E. Stout Jr.: Homogenous reactions -- Heterogeneous systems -- MIXING OF HIGH VISCOSITY MATERIALS / H. F. Irving, and R. L. Saxton: Fundamental concepts -- Equipment -- Scale-up techniques -- Evaluation of goodness of mixing -- SUSPENSION OF SOLIDS / Emerson J. Lyons: Variables which affect uniformity of solids suspension -- Scope of application -- Impellers and circulation patterns -- Effects of vessel and auxiliary equipment on suspension -- Operating techniques -- Extrapolation of small-scale tests -- MIXING OF SOLIDS / Curtis W. Clump: Degree of mixing -- Mixing mechanisms -- Mixing parameters -- Equipment -- General comments on published equipment-performance data -- Mixer selection -- Mixer testing -- Scale-up -- MECHANICAL DESIGN OF IMPELLER-TYPE LIQUID MIXING EQUIPMENT / Richard P. Leedom and Norman H. Parker: Impellers -- Shafts -- Gear reducers -- Shaft seals -- Baffles and auxiliaries.
- Vol. 3. AGITATION OF PARTICULATE SOLID-LIQUID MIXTURES / Joseph B. Gray and James Y. Oldshue: Particle setting in quiescent liquids -- Suspension of free-settling particles in batch-operated, impeller-stirred tanks -- Continuous flow of free-settling particle suspensions through and impeller-stirred tank -- Batch mixing of high-concentration particle suspensions -- Mass transfer between liquid and free-settling solid particles -- General comments on agitation of particulate solid-liquid mixtures -- TURBULENT RADIAL MIXING IN PIPES / Joseph B. Gray: Types of pipe mixers -- Mixer performance -- Turbulent mixing with no flow modifiers in pipe -- Mixing in pipes with coaxial feed injection and unequal feed velocitis -- Mixing of multiple feed streams parallel to the mixing pipe axis -- Tee mixers -- Multiple side steam mixers -- Baffle, orifice, elbow, grid, and screen mixing -- Miscellaneous type of pipe mixers -- Pressure loss for pipe mixers -- Mixing fluids with different densities -- Cavitation -- Pressure and flow instability -- Pipe mixer design -- Applications of pipe mixers -- Research needs -- General comments -- FLOW AND TURBULENCE IN VESSELS WITH AXIAL IMPELLERS / Ivan Fort: The system: axial high-speed impeller with radial baffles -- Convective flow of the vessel contents -- Convective flow and turbulence for axial impellers -- Pumping capacity of axial impellers -- Total and induced flows in an impeller-stirred vessel -- Flow at the bottom of the tank -- Axial force of an axial impeller -- Flow at the vessel wall -- Relation between total fluid circulation and homogenization rate in a stirred tank -- Mechanism of heat transfer between the liquid and the vessel bottom or wall -- SCALE-UP OF EQUIPMENT FOR AGITATING LIQUIDS / Vincent W. Uhl and John A. Von Essen: Principles of similarity -- Design correlations -- Fluid mechanics consideration -- Common rules of thumb -- Translation equation -- Agitation intensity -- Miscellaneous considerations -- Scaling based on tests -- Procedures for scale-up -- MIXING OF PARTICULATE SOLIDS / John C. Williams: Statistics of solids mixing -- Segregation of particulate materials -- Selection of mixers -- Specification and testing of mixture quality -- Continuous mixing of solids -- Mixing of cohesive particulate materials.
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- Princeton University Library
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographies and index.