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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2. Definition of a stirring system

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There are two main types of agitator, depending on the fluid movement generated in the vessel relative to the axis of rotation of the agitator:

  • axial-flow mobiles ;

  • radial-flow mobiles.

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2.1.1 Axial-flow motors

These mobiles create fluid movement in an axial direction (upwards or downwards). They ensure significant fluid circulation (figure

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