Avalanching flow of cohesive powders

Powder Technology

Volumn 164, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 13-21

  Alexander, Albert W ^a   Chaudhuri, Bodhisattwa ^a   Faqih, AbdulMobeen ^a   Muzzio, Fernando J ^a   Davies, Clive ^b   Tomassone, M Silvina ^a  

^a The State University of New Jersey   (United States)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Avalanches; Cohesion; Discrete element method; Granular flow

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYLINDERS (CONTAINERS); FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; GLASS;

AVALANCHES; COHESION; GRANULAR FLOW; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE;

FLOW OF SOLIDS;

GLASS;

CELLULOSE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYLINDERS (CONTAINERS); FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FLOW OF SOLIDS; GLASS;

ARTICLE; DRY POWDER; FLOW KINETICS; POWDER; SIMULATION; STEADY STATE;

CELLULOSE; CYLINDERS; GLASS BEADS; POWDER;

EID: 33646134846     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2006.01.017     Document Type: Article

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