“…CT techniques have also been used to explore the distribution of liquid at the entrance of packed bed columns and catalytic beds (see e.g. Bazer-Bachi et al, 2013;Fourati, Roig, & Raynal, 2012;Kalaga et al, 2009;Merwe, Nicol, & Beer, 2007;Roy et al, 2005 and references therein). For example, Figure 18.8 illustrates the distribution of liquid in a trickle bed reactor of diameter 0.6 m with two types of distributors: a chimney tray with deflectors and a gas-lift distributor.…”