An investigation into the effect of product type when scaling for diameter in vertical pipelines

Powder Technology

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 229-234

  Hettiaratchi, K ^a   Bradley, M S A ^a   Farnish, R J ^a   Bridle, I ^a   Hyder, L M ^a   Reed, A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Pipeline diameter; Pneumatic conveying; Pressure drop; Product type; Suspension density; Vertical pipelines

Indexed keywords

CEMENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PIPE FLOW; PNEUMATIC CONVEYORS; PRESSURE DROP; STARCH; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); TWO PHASE FLOW;

PIPELINE BORES;

PIPELINES;

MODEL; PIPE FLOW; PIPELINE; PIPELINE CONNECTOR; PNEUMATIC CONVEYOR; PRESSURE DROP;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FLOW KINETICS; GAS FLOW; PIPELINE; PREDICTION; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; SUSPENSION; VELOCITY;

EID: 0034739726     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-5910(00)00291-6     Document Type: Article

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