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Record W2062335289 · doi:10.1021/ie800496x

Using Computational Fluid Dynamics To Study the Dynamic Behavior of the Continuous Mixing of Herschel−Bulkley Fluids

2008· article· en· W2062335289 on OpenAlex

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Bibliographic record

VenueIndustrial & Engineering Chemistry Research · 2008
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldEngineering
TopicFluid Dynamics and Mixing
Canadian institutionsToronto Metropolitan University
FundersNatural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
KeywordsComputational fluid dynamicsImpellerMechanicsMixing (physics)Flow (mathematics)Herschel–Bulkley fluidMaterials scienceTurbulenceFluid dynamicsFluentPhysics

Abstract

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A continuous-flow mixer was designed and built to study the mixing of xanthan gum solution, a pseudoplastic fluid possessing yield stress. The extent of flow nonideality was quantified using a dynamic model that incorporated two parameters: channeling and fully mixed volume in the vessel. Dynamic experiments were made using the frequency-modulated random binary input of a brine solution to determine the magnitude of nonideal flow parameters. The same experiments were simulated using a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) package (Fluent 6.2). CFD flow fields were used to obtain the system dynamic response to a tracer injection applied at conditions identical to the experimental ones. The extents of channeling and effective mixed volume were determined using the CFD model and then compared with the parameters obtained experimentally. Validated CFD flow fields enabled us to effectively monitor the effect of various operating conditions on flow nonideality, to relate flow pattern and cavern dimension to flow nonideality, to compare the efficiency of impellers, and to provide a pictorial synopsis of continuous-flow mixing operation.

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Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Simulation or modeling · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.430
Threshold uncertainty score0.790

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.001
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0010.000
Research integrity0.0000.001
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.077
GPT teacher head0.321
Teacher spread0.244 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it