Generation of static electricity during fluidisation of polyethylene and its elimination by air ionisation

Powder Technology

Volumn 135-136, Issue , 2003, Pages 192-200

  Revel, Jérôme ^a,b   Gatumel, Cendrine ^a   Dodds, John A ^a   Taillet, Joseph ^b  

^a ECOLE DES MINES D ALBI CARMAUX   (France)

^b Valitec   (France)

Author keywords

Charge to mass ratio; Fluidisation; Ionisation; Particle charging; Polyethylene particles; Static elimination

Indexed keywords

ANTISTATIC AGENTS; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ELECTRIC CHARGE; ELECTROMETERS; FLUIDIZED BEDS; GRANULAR MATERIALS; IONIZATION; KINETIC THEORY; POLYETHYLENES; STATIC ELECTRICITY;

ELECTROSTATIC CHARGING;

POWDERS;

ANION; CATION; POLYETHYLENE;

FLUIDIZATION; FLUIDIZED BED; KINETICS; POLYETHYLENE; POWDER; STATIC ELECTRICITY;

AIR; AIRFLOW; ARTICLE; DRY POWDER; ELECTRICITY; FLOW KINETICS; FLUIDIZATION; IONIZATION; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 0242288892     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2003.08.015     Document Type: Article

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