Influence of inherent particle characteristics on hopper flow rate

Powder Technology

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 46-50

  Sukumaran, Beena ^a   Ashmawy, Alaa K ^b  

^a ROWAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Flow rate; Hopper; Inherent particle characteristics

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); HARDNESS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SHEAR STRENGTH; SIEVES; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

FLOW RATE; VOID RATIO;

POWDERS;

GLASS;

FLOW VELOCITY; HOPPER; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION; PARTICLE FLOW; PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANALYZER; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FLOW RATE; HARDNESS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELATIVE DENSITY; SAND; SHEAR RATE; STANDARD; SURFACE PROPERTY; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0344862100     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2003.08.039     Document Type: Article

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