Behaviour of soft granules under compression: Effect of reactive and non-reactive nature of the binder on granule properties

Powder Technology

Volumn 210, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 241-247

  Hibare, Sujitkumar ^a   Sivanathan, Ramlingam ^a   Nadakatti, Suresh ^a  

^a Hindustan Lever Limited   (India)

Author keywords

Bulk compression; Granule strength; Mechanical properties; Reactive binder; Soft granules; Yield strength

Indexed keywords

BULK COMPRESSIONS; GRANULE STRENGTH; REACTIVE BINDER; SOFT GRANULES; YIELD STRENGTH;

BINDERS; COAL BREAKAGE; GRANULATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POWDER METALS; SODIUM;

PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

ALKYLBENZENESULFONIC ACID; DETERGENT; DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; LAURYL ETHER SULFATE SODIUM; SODIUM CARBONATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; COMPRESSION; KINEMATICS; POWDER; STRENGTH;

EID: 79955886274     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2011.03.024     Document Type: Article

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