Preliminary Program subject to change
TWD26 Fundamentals of Fluidization and Fluid Particle Systems - II
OverviewThe session deals with gas-solid fluidization under non-conventional conditions - cohesive powders, wet particles - , with the assistance of vibration and with the penetration of liquid spray jets into fluidized beds.
Primary SponsorFluidization and Multiphase Flow/Separations (TWd)

Chair

Joachim Werther
Head of Institute
Institute of Solids Process Engineering and Particle Technology
Techn. University Hamburg-Harburg
Denickestrasse 15
Hamburg, 21073
Germany
Phone Number: +49 (0) 40 42 878 3039
Fax Number: +49 (0) 40 42 878 2678
Email: werther@tu-harburg.de

CoChair

Wen-Ching Yang
Adjunct Professor
Chemical and Petroleum Engineering
University of Pittsburgh
Benedum Engineering Hall
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Phone Number: 724-327-3011
Fax Number: 724-327-3011
Email: wcyang@pitt.edu
Fluidization of Coated Cohesive Powders
Yuhua Chen1, Jun Yang1, Rajesh Dave2 and Robert Pfeffer3, (1)Department of Mechanical Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ 07102, (2)Department of Mechanical Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology, 316 Mechanical Engineering Dep. New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ 07102, (3)Chemical Engineering Department, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ 07102
Experimental Observations of Wet Bed Fluidization Hydrodynamics
Yassir Makkawi, Chemical Engineering, Heriot-Watt University, Riccarton, Edinburgh, EH14 4AS, United Kingdom, Phillip C. Wright, The University of Sheffield, Biological & Environmental Systems Group, Department of Chemical and Process Engineering, Mappin Street, Sheffield, S1 3JD, UK and R. Ocone, Chemical Engineering, Heriot-Watt University, School of Engineering and Physical Sciences,, Edinburgh, EH14 4AS, United Kingdom
Effect of Fluidizing Gas Humidity on Bubble Behaviors in a Gas-Solid Fluidized Bed under Vibrated Conditions
Yoshihide Mawatari, Hiroyoshi Kono, Masato Yamamura and Hiroyuki Kage, Applied Chemistry, Kyushu Institute of Technology, 1-1 Sensui-cho, Tobata, Kitakyushu, Japan
Strange Phenomena and Resonance in Vibrationally Fluidised Beds
Christopher Wensrich, School of Engineering / Centre For Bulk Solids and Particulate Technologies, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, Australia
Vibration Propagation in a Gas Fluidized Bed of Fine Aeratable Fcc Powder
Diego Barletta, Giorgio Donsė, Giovanna Ferrari, Alba Fusco, Massimo Poletto and Paola Russo, Department of Chemical and Food Engineering, University of Salerno, Via Ponte Don Melillo, Fisciano (SA), I-84084, Italy
Solids Entrainment into Gas, Liquid, and Gas-Liquid Spray Jets in Fluidized Beds
Cedric Briens1, Franco Berruti1, Vittorio Felli2 and Edward Chan3, (1)Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, The University of Western Ontario, London, ON N6A5B9, Canada, (2)Technip Italy S.p.A., Rome, Italy, (3)Research Centre, Syncrude Canada Ltd., Edmonton, AB T6N 1H4, Canada

Topical W: Fifth World Congress on Particle Technology