Air current segregation of alumina powder

Particle and Particle Systems Characterization

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 124-135

  Zigan, Stefan ^a   Thorpe, Rex B ^a   Tuzun, Ugur ^a   Enstad, Gisle G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b POSTEC   (Norway)

Author keywords

Dimensional analysis; Fine particles; Segregation; Silo

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; EXTRACTION; FLOW OF SOLIDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEGREGATION (METALLOGRAPHY);

DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS; FINE PARTICLES;

POWDER METALS;

EID: 34548425198     PISSN: 09340866     EISSN: 15214117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppsc.200601077     Document Type: Article

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