Agitator Design for Gas-Liquid Fermenters and Bioreactors
- Author
- Gregory T. Benz
- Publication Year
- 2021
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Language
- English
- Document Type
- Book
- Faculty / Subject Heading
- Medical Science
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Agitator Design for Gas-Liquid Fermenters and Bioreactors delivers a concise treatment and explanation of how to design mechanically sound agitation systems that will perform the agitation process function efficiently and economically. The book covers agitator fundamentals, impeller systems, optimum power and air flow at peak mass transfer calculations, optimizing operation for minimum energy per batch, heat transfer surfaces and calculations, shaft seal considerations, mounting methods, mechanical design, and vendor evaluation.
Keywords: Chemical Engineering / Process Engineering / Process Development / Bioreactors - Equipment and supplies / Fermentation - Equipment and supplies
