Avalanching of granular material in a horizontal slowly rotating cylinder: PEPT studies

Powder Technology

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 25-30

  Lim, S Y ^a   Davidson, J F ^a   Forster, R N ^b   Parker, D J ^c   Scott, D M ^a   Seville, J P K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b Cemex   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Avalanching; PEPT studies; Rotating cylinders

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; GRANULAR MATERIALS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SAND;

PARTICLE TRACKING; TAGGED PARTICLES;

POWDERS;

TRACER;

AVALANCHE; GRANULAR MEDIUM; PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION; ROTATING CAVITY; SOLID FLOW; TRACKING;

ABSORPTION; ANALYTIC METHOD; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; DRUG GRANULATION; IRRADIATION; MOTION; POSITRON; ROTATION; SAND;

EID: 0345293374     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2003.08.038     Document Type: Article

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