Comparison of fibre optical measurements and discrete element simulations for the study of granulation in a spout fluidized bed

Powder Technology

Volumn 189, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 202-217

  Link, J M ^a   Godlieb, W ^a   Tripp, P ^b   Deen, N G ^a   Heinrich, S ^c   Kuipers, J A M ^a   Schonherr M ^d   Peglow, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b VIBRA Maschinenfabrik Schultheis GmbH and Co   (Germany)

^c OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d BASF SE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Discrete element modeling; Fibre optical probes; Granulation; Spout fluidized beds

Indexed keywords

ALUMINIUM OXIDES; BUBBLING FLUIDIZED BEDS; DISCRETE ELEMENT MODELING; DISCRETE ELEMENT MODELS; DISCRETE PHASES; FIBRE OPTICAL PROBES; GAS PHASE; HEAT TRANSFER PROPERTIES; HIGH MOBILITIES; LOCAL MEASUREMENTS; MOMENTUM BALANCES; NUMERICAL RESULTS; OPTICAL MEASUREMENTS; PARTICLE VELOCITIES; PARTICLE VOLUME FRACTIONS; QUALITATIVE MANNERS; SPOUT FLUIDIZED BEDS; TEST CASES; THREE PHASIS;

AGGLOMERATION; DROP FORMATION; DROPS; FIBERS; FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUIDIZATION; FULL MOLD PROCESS; GRANULATION; MEASUREMENTS; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING; SOAPS (DETERGENTS);

FLUIDIZED BEDS;

ALUMINUM OXIDE;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG GRANULATION; FIBER OPTICS; FLUIDIZED BED; GAS; PARTICLE SIZE; SIMULATION; TIME;

EID: 58349100900     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2008.04.017     Document Type: Article

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