Octave Levenspiel
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Octave Levenspiel was a professor of chemical engineering at Oregon State University . His principal interest was chemical reaction engineering, and he was the author of a major textbook Chemical Reaction Engineering as well as numerous research publications.
Octave Levenspiel's Published Works
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Published Papers
- Chemical Reaction Engineering (1972) (7275)
- Drag coefficient and terminal velocity of spherical and nonspherical particles (1989) (1612)
- Fluidization engineering, 2nd edition (1991) (549)
- A short note on the drag correlation for spheres (1986) (378)
- The chemical reactor minibook (1979) (354)
- Extended monod kinetics for substrate, product, and cell inhibition (1988) (341)
- Notes on the diffusion-type model for the longitudinal mixing of fluids in flow (1995) (315)
- The monod equation: A revisit and a generalization to product inhibition situations (1980) (293)
- Patterns of Flow in Chemical Process Vessels (1964) (200)
- Fluid dispersion-generalization and comparison of mathematical models—I generalization of models (1962) (183)
- Circulating fluidized-bed reactors (1997) (156)
- Experimental search for a simple rate equation to describe deactivating porous catalyst particles (1972) (148)
- Fluidized reactor models. 1. For bubbling beds of fine, intermediate, and large particles. 2. For the lean phase: freeboard and fast fluidization (1990) (145)
- A Monte Carlo treatment for reacting and coalescing dispersed phase systems (1965) (144)
- Engineering Flow and Heat Exchange (1984) (143)
- Bubbling Bed Model. Model for Flow of Gas through a Fluidized Bed (1968) (127)
- New scale-up and design method for stirrer agitated batch mixing vessels (1976) (117)
- Entrainment of solids from fluidized beds I. Hold-up of solids in the freeboard II. Operation of fast fluidized beds (1990) (109)
- The crackling core model for the reaction of solid particles (1975) (107)
- Bubbling Bed Model for Kinetic Processes in Fluidized Beds. Gas-Solid Mass and Heat Transfer and Catalytic Reactions (1968) (94)
- Longitudinal Mixing of Fluids Flowing in Circular Pipes (1958) (93)
- Fluid dispersion—generalization and comparison of mathematical models—II comparison of models (1962) (93)
- Optimal temperature policies for reactors subject to catalyst deactivation—I Batch reactor (1968) (91)
- Two-Phase Flow in Packed Beds. Evaluation of Axial Dispersion and Holdup by Moment Analysis (1966) (90)
- The interpretation of residence-time experiments (1970) (85)
- Chemical reaction engineering : an introduction to the design of chemical reactors (1962) (80)
- Vibrating beds of fine particles: Estimation of interparticle forces from expansion and pressure drop experiments (1992) (80)
- Elutriation from fluidized beds (1984) (79)
- The Osmotic Pump: In principle, but probably not in practice, fresh water can be extracted from our oceans for no expenditure of energy. (1974) (76)
- The processing of solids of changing size in bubbling fluidized beds (1968) (67)
- A gradientless contactor for experimental study of interphase mass transfer with/without reaction (1974) (66)
- Tracer Technology: Modeling the Flow of Fluids (2011) (61)
- The K-L reactor model for circulating fluidized beds (2000) (55)
- Modeling in chemical engineering (2002) (52)
- Spiral distributor for fluidized beds (1986) (51)
- A Warning on the misuse of the dispersion model (1983) (48)
- Tracer curves and the residence time distribution (1970) (48)
- What Will Come after Petroleum (2005) (46)
- Plume model for large particle fluidized-bed combustors. (1981) (41)
- The uses of magnetic fields in the processing of solids (1983) (38)
- The Suitability of an nth-Order Rate Form to Represent Deactivating Catalyst Pellets (1973) (37)
- Mixed models to represent flow of fluids through vessels (1962) (36)
- Backmixing in the Design of Chemical Reactors (1959) (34)
- Collapse of Steam Bubbles in Water (1959) (33)
- G/S reactor models—packed beds, bubbling fluidized beds, turbulent fluidized beds and circulating (fast) fluidized beds (2002) (30)
- Notes on the diffusion-type model for the longitudinal mixing of fluids in flow: O. Levenspiel and W. K. Smith, Chem. Engng Sci.6: 227–233, 1957 (1995) (30)
- Effects of Hydrogen and Temperature on the Kinetics of the Fluidized‐Bed Nitridation of Silicon (1994) (29)
- 37 A comparison of the plume model with currently used models for atmospheric fluidized bed combustion (1980) (28)
- The coming-of-age of chemical reaction engineering (1980) (28)
- ENTRAPMENT AND ELUTRIATION FROM FLUIDIZED BEDS (1969) (28)
- A general equation for the heat-transfer coefficient at wall surfaces of gas/solid contactors (1991) (25)
- Comparison of the tanks-in-series and the dispersion models for non ideal flow of fluid (1962) (25)
- Effect of exit geometry on the vertical distribution of solids in circulating fluidized beds. Part I: solution of fundamental equations; Part II: analysis of reported data and prediction (1995) (24)
- Heat transfer mechanisms between wall surface and fluidized bed (1969) (24)
- An experimental method to determine the heat transfer coefficient between fine fluidized particles and air via changes in magnetic properties (1989) (24)
- Gas-Solid Film Coefficients of Heat Transfer in Fluidized Coal Beds. (1952) (23)
- Design of long heat regenerators by use of the dispersion model (1983) (21)
- LATERAL DISPERSION OF SOLID IN FLUIDIZED BEDS (1969) (18)
- The Magnetic Distributor—Downcomer (MDD) for fluidized beds (1984) (17)
- The discharge of gases from a reservoir through a pipe (1977) (17)
- Chemical engineering's grand adventure (1988) (17)
- A magnetic control valve for flowing solids: exploratory studies (1982) (16)
- Heat transfer between moving bed of solids and immersed cylinders (1984) (16)
- Axial Dispersion of Gas in Bubbling Fluidized Beds (1969) (15)
- Flow Through Packed Beds (2014) (15)
- The crackling core model for the multistep reaction of solid particles (1977) (15)
- Theory and operational characteristics of the magnetic valve for solids Part II: Collar design (1984) (14)
- Longitudinal dispersion in packed beds of porous adsorbing solids (1968) (14)
- Difficulties in Trying To Model and Scale-Up the Bubbling Fluidized Bed (BFB) Reactor (2007) (13)
- A Model for Heat Transfer to Horizontal Tubes Immersed in a Fluidized Bed of Large Particles (1980) (13)
- Optimal product distribution from laminar flow reactors: Newtonian and other power-law fluids (1999) (12)
- The Mixing of Tracer Gas in Fluidized Beds of Large Particles (1980) (12)
- Lateral dispersion of gas in fluidized beds (1969) (11)
- How to narrow the residence time distribution of fluids in laminar flow in pipes (1990) (11)
- Optimization of Backmix Reactors in Series for a Single Reaction (1964) (11)
- Understanding Engineering Thermo (2000) (10)
- Phase interchange coefficients in bubbling fluidized beds (1991) (10)
- Solid circulation system with shrinking core kinetics in both reactor and regenerator (1979) (10)
- Correspondence. Reaction Rate Constant May Modify the Effects of Backmixing (1961) (9)
- Theory and operational characteristics of the magnetic valve for solids (MVS). III. external coil design (1985) (9)
- Heat transfer from fluidized beds to immersed fine wires (1987) (9)
- Optimum Operating Cycle for Systems with Deactivating Catalysts. 2. Applications to Reactors (1976) (8)
- Plume model for sulphur capture in largescale, atmospheric fludized-bed combustors (AFBC) (1982) (8)
- Shringking core model/reaction control for a wide size distribution of solids (1986) (8)
- The Tanks-in-Series Model (2012) (7)
- The optimum temperature policy for a deactivating catalytic packed bed reactor-Reply (1978) (7)
- The Dispersion Model (2012) (7)
- CHAPTER 11 – Particle-to-Gas Mass and Heat Transfer (1991) (7)
- A Numerical Solution to Dimensional Analysis (1956) (7)
- Unsteady State Heat Transfer to Variously Shaped Objects (1984) (7)
- Simple experimental method for finding the kinetics of gas-solid reactions (1983) (6)
- Temperature Excursions in Adiabatic Packed Bed Reactors (1977) (6)
- Effect of Particles in Bubbles on Fluidized Bed Mass and Heat Transfer Kinetics (1991) (6)
- Novel rotary gas/solid contactor (1998) (5)
- Optimum Operating Cycle for Systems with Deactivating Catalysts. 1. General Formulation and Method of Solution (1976) (5)
- The Three Mechanisms of Heat Transfer: Conduction, Convection, and Radiation (2014) (5)
- Reaction between two immiscible fluids in countercurrent flow in a series of stirred tanks: Design equations and optimum operations (1968) (4)
- The Mean and Variance of a Tracer Curve (2012) (4)
- Dispersion in Smooth Pipes with Adsorbing Walls (1969) (4)
- Performance and Design Charts for Heat Exchangers (1984) (4)
- CHAPTER 16 – Design for Physical Operations (1991) (4)
- Charts for the performance and design of heat exchangers (1986) (3)
- Earth's atmosphere before the age of dinosaurs (2000) (3)
- Comment on mean residence time in flow systems (1985) (3)
- Comments on the general environment model for micromixing (1974) (3)
- Response to Professor Yablonsky (2000) (3)
- Magnetic filter for solids: theory and experiment (1989) (2)
- Comments on "Optimization of consecutive reactions with recovery and reuse of unconverted reactant" (1988) (2)
- Complex First-Order Reactions in Fluidized Reactors: Application of the KL Model (1978) (2)
- The Tracer Method (2012) (2)
- Unsteady-State Heating and Cooling of Solid Objects (1998) (2)
- The age of our universe (2008) (1)
- The E and Eθ Curves from Pulse and Step Tracer Experiments (2012) (1)
- Performance Charts for the Three-Step Series-Parallel Reactions (1979) (1)
- Preliminary study of a radiantly heated fluidized bed for the production of high-purity silicon (1983) (1)
- Engineering Flow and Heat Exchange 3rd Edition (2020) (1)
- On models for flow of fluids through vessels (1963) (1)
- Basic Equations for Flowing Streams (2014) (1)
- The Stirred Tank: Mixing Time and Power Requirement (2012) (1)
- Heat Regenerators: Direct-Contact Heat Storing Exchangers Using a Batch of Solids (2014) (1)
- Two Ideal Flow Models: Plug Flow and Mixed Flow (2012) (1)
- Atmospheric pressure at the time of dinosaurs (2006) (1)
- Preliminary study of a radiantly heated bed for the production of high-purity silicon (1984) (1)
- Intermixing of Flowing Fluids (2012) (0)
- Comments on “Transient analysis of isothermal fluid—solid reaction systems: modeling the sigmoidal conversion—time behavior of a gas—solid reaction” (1978) (0)
- A Hydrostatic Oil Bearing Turntable System for the Laboratory Study of Some Aspects of Weightlessness (1960) (0)
- Convection Model for Laminar Flow in Pipes (2012) (0)
- Potpourri of Problems (2014) (0)
- Effects of Hydrogen and Temperature on the Kinetics of the Fluidized- Bed Nitridation of Silicon. (1994) (0)
- Combination of Heat Transfer Resistances (2014) (0)
- Correspondence on analysis of gas flow in fluidized bed reactors (1979) (0)
- Data correlation experiment (1964) (0)
- Compressible Flow of Gases (2014) (0)
- OPTIMUM DESIGN FOR SOLIDS CIRCULATION SYSTEM WITH SHRINKING CORE KINETICS IN BOTH REACTOR AND REGENERATOR (1979) (0)
- Solid Particles Falling Through Fluids (2014) (0)
- Flow in Fluidized Beds (2014) (0)
- Chemical Reaction Engineering Third Edition Octave Levenspiel (2020) (0)
- Bed-wall heat transfer coefficients in a fluidized system (1952) (0)
- Theory and operational characteristics of the magnetic value for solids: Part I: Grate design (1984) (0)
- Response : Osmotic Power Plant (1974) (0)
- Heat transfer in fluidized systems (1949) (0)
- Meandering Flow and Lateral Dispersion (2012) (0)
- Agglomeration-Free Distributor for Fluidized Beds (1986) (0)
- Response to Zenz and Altiner (1985) (0)
- A Duplex Rotator for Experimental Control of Vestibular Stimulation (1960) (0)
- A comparison of the plume wih currently used models for AFBC. (1980) (0)
- Direct-Contact Gas—Solid Nonstoring Exchangers (2014) (0)
- Recuperators: Through-The-Wall Nonstoring Exchangers (2014) (0)
- Letters to the editor. (1974) (0)
- Corrections - "A Numerical Solution to Dimensional Analysis" (1956) (0)
- Flow of Incompressible Newtonian Fluids in Pipes (2014) (0)
- Non-Newtonian Fluids (2014) (0)
- Introduction to Heat Exchangers (2014) (0)
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