Experimental Study of the Effect of Impeller Geometrical Parameters on Fluid Hydrodynamics in Copper Solvent Extraction Mixer
Subject Areas : Mechanical EngineeringS. Parvizi 1 , S. Aosati 2 , E. Keshavarz Alamdari 3
1 - Assistant Professor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University (SRTTU)
2 - MSc, Department of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering, AmairKabir University of Technology (Tehran Polytechnic)
3 - Associate Professor, Department of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering, AmairKabir University of Technology (Tehran Polytechnic)
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