Determination of coalescence kernels for high-shear granulation using DEM simulations

Powder Technology

Volumn 170, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 53-63

  Gantt, Justin A ^a   Cameron, Ian T ^b   Litster, James D ^b   Gatzke, Edward P ^a  

^a The Department of Mechanical Engineering   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coalescence; Discrete element method; Granulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; GRANULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIXERS (MACHINERY);

AGGREGATION FREQUENCY; COALESCENCE MODELING; POPULATION BALANCE EQUATION (PBE);

COALESCENCE;

COALESCENCE; COMPUTATION THEORY; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; GRANULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIXERS (MACHINERY);

ADHESION; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; COALESCENCE KERNEL; COLLISIONALLY ACTIVATED DISSOCIATION; COMPUTER MODEL; DEFORMITY; DISCRETE ELEMENT METHOD; GRANULATION; KINETICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PARTICLE SIZE; PROCESS MODEL; SIMULATION; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 33845505086     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2006.08.002     Document Type: Article

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