Experimental and numerical investigations of powder transfer

Powder Technology

Volumn 138, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 216-228

  Wu, Chuan Yu ^a   Cocks, Alan C F ^a   Gillia, Olivier T ^a   Thompson, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Discrete element methods; Granular materials; Powder metallurgy; Powder transfer; Shear deformation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MORPHOLOGY; POWDERS;

POWDER TRANSFER;

POWDER METALLURGY;

POWDER;

ARTICLE; DRY POWDER; EXPERIMENTATION; FRICTION; METALLURGY; PARTICLE SIZE; SHEAR FLOW; VELOCITY;

EID: 0344946279     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2003.09.011     Document Type: Article

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