Compression and compaction behavior of alfalfa grinds. Part 1: Compression behavior

Powder Handling and Processing

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 17-23

  Tabil Jr , L G ^a   Sokhansanj, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; COMPACTION; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); ESTIMATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PELLETIZING; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ALFALFA GRINDS; COOPER-EATON MODEL; PARTICLE REARRANGEMENT; SINGLE PELLETER INSTRON TESTER SETUP;

GRANULAR MATERIALS;

EID: 0029755146     PISSN: 09347348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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