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Flow regimes in vertical and horizontal conveying

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The characteristics of vertical upflow pneumatic conveying can best be described qualitatively in terms of Zenz’s [1] often quoted plot of pressure gradient versus gas velocity for different solid flow rates (Fig. 5.1).

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    R. D. Marcus

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  3. University of Pittsburgh, USA

    G. E. Klinzing

  4. BASF AG, Ludwigshafen, Germany

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Marcus, R.D., Leung, L.S., Klinzing, G.E., Rizk, F. (1990). Flow regimes in vertical and horizontal conveying. In: Pneumatic Conveying of Solids. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-0405-7_5

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