Prediction of attrition in agitated particle beds

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 66, Issue 20, 2011, Pages 4757-4770

  Hare, C ^a   Ghadiri, M ^a   Dennehy, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attrition; Distinct element method; Drying; Dust; Shear deformation; Simulation

Indexed keywords

AGITATED BED; ATTRITION; DISTINCT ELEMENT METHODS; DRY MATERIALS; DRYING RATES; EFFECT OF STRESS; IMPELLER ROTATION; IMPELLER SPEED; INERTIAL EFFECT; PARACETAMOL; PARTICLE BEDS; PARTICLE BREAKAGE; PHARMACEUTICAL POWDER; QUANTITATIVE AGREEMENT; RADIAL DISTANCE; SHEAR CELLS; SHEAR RATES; SHEARING STRESS; SIMULATION; SMALL SCALE;

DRYERS (EQUIPMENT); ELASTICITY; FORECASTING; IMPELLERS; ROTATION; SHEAR DEFORMATION; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR STRESS; SHEARING; STRAIN RATE; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

SHEARING MACHINES;

EID: 80051682056     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2011.06.042     Document Type: Article

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