Signal modelling and algorithms for parameter estimation in pneumatic conveying

Powder Technology

Volumn 173, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 126-139

  Fuchs, Anton ^a   Zangl, Hubert ^a   Wypych, Peter ^b  

^a GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dilute dense phase flow; Flow parameter estimation; Pneumatic conveying

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PNEUMATIC EQUIPMENT;

DENSE PHASE FLOW; FLOW PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PNEUMATIC CONVEYING;

FLOW OF SOLIDS;

ALGORITHMS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FLOW OF SOLIDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PNEUMATIC EQUIPMENT;

ACCURACY; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; FLOW KINETICS; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; MEASUREMENT; MODEL; QUALITY CONTROL; SOLID;

EID: 33947407651     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2006.11.024     Document Type: Article

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