Triboelectrification of granular plastic wastes in vibrated zigzag-shaped square pipes in view of electrostatic separation

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1558-1563

  Blajan, Marius ^a   Beleca, Radu ^b   Iuga, Alexandru ^c   Dascalescu, Lucian ^d  

^a SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CLUJ NAPOCA   (Romania)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE POITIERS   (France)

Author keywords

Electric charge; electrostatic separation; granular plastics; triboelectricity

Indexed keywords

ABSOLUTE VALUES; APPLIED VOLTAGES; CONTROL VARIABLE; ELECTROSTATIC SEPARATION; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; GRANULAR MIXTURES; GRANULAR PLASTICS; OSCILLATION AMPLITUDE; OUTPUT VARIABLES; PLASTIC WASTES; SLIDER-CRANK MECHANISM; SQUARE PIPES; TRIBOCHARGING; TRIBOELECTRIFICATION;

ELASTOMERS; ELECTRIC CHARGE; ELECTRIC FURNACES; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; ELECTROSTATIC SEPARATORS; ELECTROSTATICS; PIPE; PLASTICITY; PLASTICS;

ABS RESINS;

EID: 77954881173     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2010.2049552     Document Type: Article

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