Effects of material & environmental conditions on caking & breakage of potash fertilizer products during storage, shipment & handling

Powder Handling and Processing

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 45-54

  Arinze, E A ^a   Sokhansanj, S ^a   Besant, R W ^a   Wood, H C ^a   Schoenau, G J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MATERIALS HANDLING; MOISTURE; POTASH; QUALITY CONTROL; STORAGE (MATERIALS);

CAKING; DUSTING;

POTASSIUM FERTILIZERS;

EID: 0035073982     PISSN: 09347348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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3. Production, physical properties, storage, and transportation of potash fertilizer products
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5. Fertilizer caking and its prevention
6. Microscopic study of the mechanism of caking and its prevention in some granular fertilizers
7. Effects of anticaking agents on the thermodynamics and kinetics of water sorption by potash fertilizers
8. Caking process in granular NPK fertilizer
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10. Relative caking tendency of fertilizers
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13. Transport and delayed caking: Characterization of the delayed caking function
14. Potash product quality