Complete Momentum-Balance Analysis of Permeate Flux for Ultrafiltration in Hollow-Fiber Modules

Tung-Wen Cheng This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.¹ and Ho-Ming Yeh¹

¹Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, Tamkang University, Tamsui, Taiwan 251, R.O.C.

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