DEM simulation of particle mixing in a sheared granular flow

Particuology

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 445-454

  Lu, Li Shin ^a   Hsiau, Shu San ^b  

^a TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE INSTITUTE OF NORTHERN TAIWAN   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

DEM; Diffusion; Particle mixing; Sheared granular flow

Indexed keywords

CONFINED FLOW; DIFFUSION; GEOMORPHOLOGY; GRANULAR MATERIALS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SPHERES; SURVEYING; TRACKING RADAR;

BOTTOM WALLS; CURRENT SIMULATIONS; DEM; DEM SIMULATIONS; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENTS; DIFFUSION EQUATIONS; DIFFUSION MECHANISMS; GLASS SPHERES; GRANULAR TEMPERATURES; MIXING BEHAVIORS; MIXING LAYERS; MIXING PROCESSES; PARTICLE MIXING; SHEARED GRANULAR FLOW; SHEARED GRANULAR FLOWS; SIMULATION RESULTS; SOLID FRACTIONS; VELOCITY FLUCTUATIONS;

FLOW SIMULATION;

EID: 57049135120     PISSN: 16742001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.partic.2008.07.006     Document Type: Article

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