A simple technique for scaling up pneumatic conveying systems

Particulate Science and Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 227-236

  Datta, Biplab K ^a   Ratnayaka, C ^b  

^a Telemark Technological R and D Institute   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH EASTERN NORWAY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Bend; Horizontal conveying; Pneumatic conveying; Pressure drop; Pressure drop coefficient; Scaling up technique; Vertical conveying

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; INDUSTRIAL LABORATORIES; PIPE;

SCALING UP TECHNIQUES;

PNEUMATIC CONVEYORS;

CALCULATION; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FRICTION; LABORATORY TEST; PNEUMATIC TOOL; PREDICTION; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCALE UP; SOLID; TUBE;

EID: 0042193394     PISSN: 02726351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02726350307480     Document Type: Review

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