DEM simulation of particle attrition in dilute-phase pneumatic conveying

Granular Matter

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 175-181

  Brosh, Tamir ^a   Kalman, Haim ^a   Levy, Avi ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Breakage function; DEM; Fatigue function; Particle breakage; Pneumatic conveying; Selection function

Indexed keywords

BREAKAGE FUNCTION; DEM; PARTICLE BREAKAGE; PNEUMATIC CONVEYING; SELECTION FUNCTION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRINDING (COMMINUTION); PNEUMATIC CONVEYORS; PNEUMATIC EQUIPMENT; PNEUMATICS; SIZE DETERMINATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

FUNCTIONS;

EID: 79952660991     PISSN: 14345021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10035-010-0201-z     Document Type: Conference Paper

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