Comparison between pressure drop in horizontal and vertical pneumatic conveying pipelines

Powder Technology

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 67-73

  Hettiaratchi, K ^a   Woodhead, S R ^a   Reed, A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Head loss; Pipelines; Pneumatic conveying; Pressure drop; Two phase flow

Indexed keywords

CONVEYING; DATA REDUCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PIPELINES; PNEUMATIC CONVEYORS; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; TESTING; TWO PHASE FLOW;

PNEUMATIC CONVEYING;

PRESSURE DROP;

PIPELINE; PNEUMATICS; PRESSURE DROP;

CONFERENCE PAPER; FLOW KINETICS; FLOW RATE; NONHUMAN; PIPELINE; PRESSURE; PRESSURE GRADIENT; TECHNIQUE; TECHNOLOGY; TRANSPORT KINETICS; VELOCITY;

EID: 0031984360     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-5910(97)03318-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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