Article | REF: J3800 V1

Agitation. Mixing - Basic theoretical concepts

Authors: Michel ROUSTAN, Jean-Claude PHARAMOND, Alain LINE

Publication date: June 10, 1999

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6. Choice of stirring equipment

The choice of the right type of stirrer is crucial to the economy of a stirring operation. It goes without saying that the type of stirrer must be adapted to the stirring operation to be carried out. To do this, you need to define exactly what you want to achieve in the tank. To guide your choice of equipment, we suggest the following approach.

6.1 Types of operations to be carried out

These are the following operations:

  • suspension and/or maintenance ;

  • dissolution, crystallization ;

  • liquid-solid extraction ;

  • dispersion ;

  • emulsion ;

  • mix ;...

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