Erol Bicer

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What are some of the fundamental (must-read) books for bubble hydrodynamics in chemical engineering?

Hello everyone, I am trying to learn the fundamentals of breakage and coalescence modeling in bubble columns, specifically, for air-water systems when the water is at rest. I believe this is one...

20 November 2022 2,798 4 View

How to calculate the natural convection heat transfer coefficient outside a cylindrical pipe?

Hello, everyone! I am looking for some references and/or experimental data for a system when steam enters into a cylindrical pipe with a very low mass flow rate and condenses in it due to heat...

30 March 2021 7,265 3 View

How do you call a single nozzle bubble column reactor?

Hello, everyone! I am doing research on pool scrubbing and I am looking for experiments where a gas (preferably non-condensing) is injected into a pool by a single nozzle. I thought I could...

07 September 2020 7,353 3 View

What is considered a "large" pipe in nuclear and chemical engineering applications?

What are the transition pipe diameters for a small pipe, a large pipe, and a pool? In addition, what is the transition in bubble column reactors? The size of the pipe affects the flow regime so...

09 April 2020 5,480 0 View

How are the flow patterns in a liquid tank when gas is injected?

Hello everyone, I am looking for some references to understand the flow patterns when high-velocity gas is injected into a liquid tank. I want to see how the flow patterns are changing from...

23 March 2020 9,419 4 View

What are the effects of orientation and diameter on condensation?

I am doing some literature review on condensation with non-condensable gases on-tubes. Especially, the effects of tilting and diameter on HTC. Most of the references are about in-tube...

02 January 2018 9,899 3 View

STAR‐CCM+ condensation model?

The below caption is from the fluid film model in STAR-CCM+. I am having difficulties to understand these two criteria about detecting the saturation temperature. Isn't that the first criterion...

29 November 2017 2,455 0 View

How to model subcooled evaporation through system codes?

Hello fellow researchers, I want to simulate subcooled evaporation phenomenon in a large enclosed tank. The working fluid is water and it's subcooled. It won't come to equilibrium since there is...

24 May 2017 3,408 2 View

How can I estimate fouling factor?

Hello everyone, I've been searching about fouling factors in tube banks. Specially, for staggered fin tube bundle type air cooled heat exchanger. I'm aware of the TEMA standards. Any reference...

28 September 2016 4,475 13 View