An improved method for predicting pressure drop along slurry pipeline

Particulate Science and Technology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 305-324

  Kaushal, D R ^a   Tomita, Yuji ^a  

^a KYUSHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Particle diffusivity; Particle size distribution; Pressure drop; Slurry pipeline; Solids concentration profiles; Static settled concentration

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; PRESSURE DROP; SLURRY PIPELINES;

EFFLUX CONCENTRATION;

PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

ANALYTIC METHOD; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA ANALYSIS; DIFFUSION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PARTICLE SIZE; PIPELINE; PREDICTION; PRESSURE DROP; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOT MEAN SQUARE DIFFERENCE; SLURRY PIPELINE;

EID: 0037799108     PISSN: 02726351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02726350216190     Document Type: Conference Paper

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