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Two Ideal Flow Models: Plug Flow and Mixed Flow

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Part of the book series: Fluid Mechanics and Its Applications ((FMIA,volume 96))

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Here, all the fluid passes through the vessel in single file, with no mixing of earlier with later entering fluid, no overtaking, or backmixing.

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Correspondence to Octave Levenspiel .

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Levenspiel, O. (2012). Two Ideal Flow Models: Plug Flow and Mixed Flow. In: Tracer Technology. Fluid Mechanics and Its Applications, vol 96. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-8074-8_4

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