Effects of anticaking agents on the thermodynamics and kinetics of water sorption by potash fertilizers

Powder Technology

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 79-82

  Hansen, Lee D ^a   Hoffmann, Frank ^a,c   Strathdee, Graeme ^b  

^a Brigham Young University   (United States)

^b Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan   (Canada)

^c Mettler Toledo GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Agglomeration; Caking; Calorimetry; Kinetics; Potash; Thermodynamics; Water

Indexed keywords

AGENTS; AGGLOMERATION; CALORIMETRY; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; ENTHALPY; REACTION KINETICS; SORPTION; THERMAL EFFECTS; VAPOR PRESSURE; WATER;

CAKING; POTASH;

POTASSIUM FERTILIZERS;

ANTICAKING AGENT; CEMENT; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; FERTILIZER; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CALORIMETRY; CRYSTAL; ENTHALPY; KINETICS; THERMODYNAMICS; WATER ABSORPTION; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 0032528039     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-5910(98)00037-0     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. [1] L.D. Hansen, J.W. Crawford, D.R. Keiser, R.W. Wood, Calorimetric method for rapid determination of critical water vapor pressure and kinetics of water sorption on hygroscopic compounds, Int. J. Pharm. 135 (1996) 31-42.
2. [2] M.T. Pyne, G. Strathdee, L.D. Hansen, Water vapor sorption by potash fertilizers studied by a kinetic method, Thermochim. Acta 273 (1996) 277-285.