Direct prediction of fall velocities in non-Newtonian materials

International Journal of Mineral Processing

Volumn 71, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 17-30

  Wilson, K C ^a   Horsley, R R ^b   Kealy, T ^c   Reizes, J A ^d   Horsley, M ^b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Online Rheometer Group   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Drag curve; Equivalent viscosity; Fall velocity; Non Newtonian flow

Indexed keywords

DRAG; VISCOSITY;

NON-NEWTONIAN MATERIALS;

NON NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS;

MINERAL PROCESSING; NON-NEWTONIAN FLOW; VELOCITY; VISCOPLASTICITY;

EID: 0141725818     PISSN: 03017516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-7516(03)00027-9     Document Type: Article

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