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Juntong Chen, Man Ge and Lin Li
In order to increase industrial production quality and efficiency, it is essential to understand how the aeration and no-aeration condition affects liquid and solid material mixing in the stirred tank. Due to complicated shear flows, the related mass-tra...
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Peter M. Ritzler, Clemens K. Weiss and Bernhard C. Seyfang
Due to the importance of process intensification, modeling of Annular Centrifugal Contactors (ACCs) is becoming of increasing interest. By the current state of scientific knowledge, universal modeling without high computing power of these complex apparat...
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Katherine A. Muller and C. Andrew Ramsburg
Among the most common amendments added to groundwater during site remediation are compounds used to adjust or maintain the pH. This research describes an approach to encapsulate mineral particles (MgO and CaCO3) within oil droplets suspended within an aq...
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Giulio De Angelis, Stefano Carletta, Mauro Pontani and Paolo Teofilatto
Exploration of Venus is recently driven by the interest of the scientific community in understanding the evolution of Earth-size planets, and is leading the implementation of missions that can benefit from new design techniques and technology. In this wo...
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José P. Coelho, Maria Paula Robalo, Inês S. Fernandes and Roumiana P. Stateva
This study presents an optimization strategy for recovery of oil from Japonica Luna rice bran using supercritical carbon dioxide (scCO2), based on design of experiments (DoE). Initially, a 24-1 two level fractional factorial design (FFD) was used, and pr...
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Thomas Deschamps, Mohamed Kanniche, Laurent Grandjean and Olivier Authier
The paper evaluates the performance of an adsorption-based technology for CO2 capture directly from the air at the industrial scale. The approach is based on detailed mass and energy balance dynamic modeling of the vacuum temperature swing adsorption (VT...
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Natalia Sorokova, Vladimir Didur and Miroslav Variny
An important process in the technology of plant oil production by mechanical pressing is the wet?heat treatment of crushed oilseeds, in which the oilseed (compressed seed) is exposed to saturated vapor and a conductive heat supply. Optimal mode selection...
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Anatolijs Borodinecs, Kristina Lebedeva, Natalja Sidenko and Aleksejs Prozuments
Evaporative cooling is widely recognized as an energy efficient and environmentally-friendly air conditioning solution, and it has drawn a lot of market interest in recent years. However, this technology is accompanied by several challenges. For instance...
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Alexander V. Cherpakov, Ivan A. Parinov and Rakesh Kumar Haldkar
A computational and experimental approach to modeling oscillations of a new axial-type piezoelectric generator (PEG) with an attached mass and an active base is considered. A pair of cylindrical piezoelements located along the generator axis is used as a...
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Rúben Meireles, Leandro Magalhães, André Silva and Jorge Barata
The present paper describes a tool developed in-house for the modeling of free-falling water droplet cooling processes. A two-way coupling model is employed to account for the interactions between the droplets and the carrier fluid, following a Eulerian?...
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