A review of granular flow in screw feeders and conveyors

Volume: 366, Pages: 369 - 381
Published: Apr 1, 2020
Abstract
Screw feeders and conveyors are mainly used in industries like minerals, agriculture, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, pigments, plastics, cement, sands, and food processing for transporting and mixing the granular materials. The system looks mechanically simple but the physics of particle transport in the system is complex; problems like bridging and blockage may be observed in the operation. A comprehensive understanding is required to study the...
Paper Details
Title
A review of granular flow in screw feeders and conveyors
Published Date
Apr 1, 2020
Volume
366
Pages
369 - 381
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