Analysis of Fluid Energy Mill by gas-solid two-phase flow simulation

Powder Technology

Volumn 208, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 684-693

  Teng, Shuli ^a   Wang, Peng ^b,c   Zhang, Qi ^a   Gogos, Costas ^a,d  

^a NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b The University of Rhode Island   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^d Polymer Processing Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluid Energy Mill; Milling; Particle collisions; Particle motion; Simulation

Indexed keywords

FLUID ENERGY; MILLING; PARTICLE COLLISION; PARTICLE MOTION; SIMULATION;

COATINGS; FLOW SIMULATION; FLUIDS; GRINDING (MACHINING); MILLING (MACHINING); MULTIPHASE FLOW; SIZE DETERMINATION;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

ARTICLE; COATED PARTICLE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW RATE; FLUID ENERGY MILL; GAS FLOW; GRINDING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PARTICLE SIZE; PHASE TRANSITION; SOLID STATE;

EID: 79952734573     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2010.12.033     Document Type: Article

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