An improved model for computing the trajectories of conductive particles in roll-type electrostatic separator for recycling metals from WEEE

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 167, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 489-493

  Wu, Jiang ^a   Li, Jia ^a   Xu, Zhenming ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Electrostatic separation; Trajectory model; Waste electrical and electronic equipment

Indexed keywords

AIR DRAG; CONDUCTIVE PARTICLE; ELECTROSTATIC SEPARATION; ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY; IMPROVED MODELS; MODEL PREDICTION; SIMPLIFYING ASSUMPTIONS; THEORETICAL TRAJECTORY; TRAJECTORY MODEL; WASTE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT;

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); CHEMICAL ELEMENTS; DRAG; ELECTROSTATIC SEPARATORS; ELECTROSTATICS; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); PRINTED CIRCUIT MANUFACTURE; RECYCLING; SEPARATION; TRAJECTORIES;

PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS;

ELECTROKINESIS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MODELING; PREDICTION; RECYCLING; SEPARATION; TRACE METAL;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRICITY; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; RECYCLING; THEORETICAL MODEL; THEORETICAL STUDY;

CHINA; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; ELECTRONICS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; METALS; STATIC ELECTRICITY;

EID: 67649277274     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2009.01.005     Document Type: Article

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