Mathematical modelling of granola breakage during pipe pneumatic conveying

Powder Technology

Volumn 206, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 170-176

  Baş, Nurşin ^a   Pathare, Pankaj B ^a   Catak, Muammer ^a   Fitzpatrick, John J ^a   Cronin, Kevin ^a   Byrne, Edmond P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Breakage; Conveying; Markov chains; Population balance modelling

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATE FORMATION; BREAKAGE; BREAKAGE PROCESS; CONVEYING EQUIPMENT; DISCRETIZATIONS; EXPOSURE-TIME; HIGH-SHEAR GRANULATOR; MARKOV CHAIN; MARKOV CHAIN METHOD; MASS BALANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELLING; MIXING SPEED; NUMBER OF STATE; PARTICLE BREAKAGE; PARTICLE-WALL COLLISION; PNEUMATIC CONVEYING; POPULATION BALANCE EQUATION; POPULATION BALANCE MODELS; POPULATION BALANCES; PRODUCTION PROCESS; SIZE RANGES;

AGGREGATES; COLD STORAGE; COMPRESSED AIR; GRANULATORS; MARKOV PROCESSES; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PIPELINES; PNEUMATIC CONVEYORS; PNEUMATIC EQUIPMENT; PNEUMATICS; POPULATION STATISTICS; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

AGGLOMERATION;

AIR; ARTICLE; FLOW RATE; FOOD; FOOD PACKAGING; FOOD PROCESSING; GEOMETRY; GRANOLA; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MATHEMATICAL PARAMETERS; PARTICLE SIZE; PREDICTION; PRESSURE; PROBABILITY; TIME; VELOCITY;

EID: 78649843489     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2010.06.015     Document Type: Article

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