Predicting the mode of flow in pneumatic conveying systems-A review

Particuology

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 289-300

  Jones, Mark G ^a   Williams, Kenneth C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

De aeration; Dense phase; Mode of flow; Permeability; Pneumatic conveying

Indexed keywords

CONVEYORS; FLUID MECHANICS; FLUIDIZATION; FORECASTING; PNEUMATIC CONVEYORS; PNEUMATIC EQUIPMENT; PNEUMATICS; PROCESS DESIGN; PROCESS ENGINEERING; SEDIMENTATION; TWO PHASE FLOW;

BULK DENSITIES; DATA SETS; DE-AERATION; DENSE PHASE; DESIGN PROCESSES; DILUTE PHASE; FLOW PREDICTIONS; MODE OF FLOW; PARTICLE DENSITIES; PARTICLE PARAMETERS; PERMEABILITY; PLUG FLOW; PNEUMATIC CONVEYING; PNEUMATIC CONVEYING SYSTEMS; PREDICTIVE ABILITIES; TWO TYPES;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 53049091081     PISSN: 16742001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.partic.2008.05.003     Document Type: Review

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