Particle overlap and segregation problems in on-line coarse particle size measurement

Powder Technology

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-12

  Yen, Y K ^a   Lin, C L ^a   Miller, J D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

On line coarse particle size measurement; Particle overlap; Segregation problems

Indexed keywords

BELT CONVEYORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FUNCTIONS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PACKED BEDS; PERCOLATION (SOLID STATE);

COARSE PARTICLES; PARTICLE OVERLAP;

PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT; ONLINE SYSTEM; PARTICLE SIZE; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; WEIGHT;

EID: 0032528229     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-5910(97)03405-0     Document Type: Article

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