The population balance equations for homogeneous coagulation rate, power-law breakage rate and self-similar daughter particles are solved in moment form under a polynomial interpolative closure rule.
The population balance equations for homogeneous coagulation rate, power-law breakage rate and self-similar daughter particles are developed in terms of a similarity transform which at the steady state yields limiting analytical approximations for very large and very small particles.
Additional experiments have provided the laws for breakage, exhibiting the influence of mass transfer.
A "power-law threshold" breakage model was found to provide a satisfactory capability for predicting the breakage of the whey protein precipitate particles.
The designed apparatus has to be assigned to a routine working for establishing breakage laws of any industrial two-phase system as a function of varying operating conditions of pulsation intensities and drop diameters.
Turbulent and Brownian aggregation kernels are considered in combination with different breakage kernels (power law and exponential) and various daughter distribution functions (symmetric, erosion, uniform).
Experimental results (hold-up, drop size distributions) have been compared with the predictions of a drop population balance model, which is based on transport, breakage and coalescence laws.
A new approach uses single droplet experiments to obtain the basic laws and functions governing droplet breakage, coalescence, relative velocity, and axial dispersion when using droplet populance balance models (DPBM).
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It is shown that a "power law" approximation Kvn is valid for transitional breakage probability for d/ds up to 2. The exponent 2.67, predicted by this model corresponds rather well with an estimate of 2, obtained from experimental observations.
The inverse-problem results show that the breakage rate is not a power law function of the drop size.
