“…d) Chekin (1961,1962) -a schematic presentation of the experimental set up (present author illustration in accordance with the description in Nekrassov and Chekin (1961). 301 been developed successfully (Moffat et al, 1994(Moffat et al, ,1995Ivanova et al, 1996;Webb et al 1996, Hristov andIvanova, 1999). A new branch that is under intensive investigations is the three-phase (gas-liquid-solid) fluidization (Wang et al, Kwauk, et al, 1992;Sajc et al 1996a;Hristov and Hadzissavas, 1997;Thomson and Worden, 1997;Pesic, 1992 ).…”