A numerical study on the triboelectrostatic separation of PVC materials from mixed plastics for waste plastic recycling

KSME International Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1485-1495

  Ha, Man Yeong ^a   Jeon, Chung Hwan ^a   Choi, Doo Seong ^a   Choi, Hae Jin ^b  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Electrostatic Separation; Numerical Simulation; Waste Plastic Separation; Yield

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRAG; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRODES; ELECTROSTATIC SEPARATORS; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; TRIBOELECTRICITY;

ELECTROSTATIC SEPARATION; PARTICLE CHARGE DECAY RATE; TRIBOELECTROSTATIC SEPARATION SYSTEMS; WASTE PLASTIC SEPARATION;

POLYVINYL CHLORIDES;

EID: 10844269778     PISSN: 12264865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02982328     Document Type: Article

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