Influence of flaws and crystal properties on particle fracture in a jet mill

Powder Technology

Volumn 191, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 72-77

  de Vegt, Onno ^a   Vromans, Herman ^a,b   den Toonder, Jaap ^c,d   van der Voort Maarschalk, Kees ^a,e  

^a NV ORGANON   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

^d EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Flaws; Mechanical material properties; Milling; Nanoindentation; Particle rate of breakage; Particle size reduction

Indexed keywords

FLAWS; MECHANICAL MATERIAL PROPERTIES; MILLING; PARTICLE RATE OF BREAKAGE; PARTICLE SIZE REDUCTION;

DUCTILE FRACTURE; GRINDING MILLS; HARDNESS; JETS; MATERIALS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MILLING (MACHINING); NANOINDENTATION; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PARTICLE SIZE; SIZE DETERMINATION; SODIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

FRACTURE;

EID: 60449088706     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2008.09.014     Document Type: Article

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