Table 1. Geometrical and Mechanical Properties of the Two Reactor Configurations and the Catalytic Particles.
| lab scale | industrial scale | |
|---|---|---|
| reactor diameter, DR [m] | 0.04 | 2 |
| reactor height, HR [m] | 0.2 | 7.5 |
| initial bed height, H0 [m] | 0.04 | 1 |
| computational cells, Ncell [-] | 63,973 | 95,719 |
| cell to particle ratio, Δx/dp [-] | 10 | 500 |
| particle diameter, dp [μm] | 150 | 150 |
| particle density, ρs [kg/m3] | 3600 | 3600 |
| restitution coefficient, e [-] | 0.9 | 0.9 |