A comprehensive review of the application of DEM in the investigation of batch solid mixers
Powder mixing is a vital operation in a wide range of industries, such as food,
pharmaceutical, and cosmetics. Despite the common use of mixing systems in various …
pharmaceutical, and cosmetics. Despite the common use of mixing systems in various …
Assessment of bi-disperse solid particles mixing in a horizontal paddle mixer through experiments and DEM
In the current study, the mixing of bi-disperse particles in a horizontal paddle mixer was
investigated through the sampling experimental technique and discrete element method …
investigated through the sampling experimental technique and discrete element method …
Mixing study of non-spherical particles using DEM
In the last decade, granular flows have been studied extensively using DEM simulations. But
only a little work has been done using non-spherical or real-shape particles even in the …
only a little work has been done using non-spherical or real-shape particles even in the …
Mixing assessment of non-cohesive particles in a paddle mixer through experiments and discrete element method (DEM)
In this study the mixing kinetics and flow patterns of non-cohesive, monodisperse, spherical
particles in a horizontal paddle blender were investigated using experiments, statistical …
particles in a horizontal paddle blender were investigated using experiments, statistical …
An experimentally validated coarse-grain DEM study of monodisperse granular mixing
R Cai, Y Zhao - Powder Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Considering being applied to industrial applications with billions of particles, the discrete
element method (DEM) is still limited by the computational competence of computers …
element method (DEM) is still limited by the computational competence of computers …
Predictive modeling of mixing time for super-ellipsoid particles in a four-bladed mixer: A DEM-based approach
Numerical simulations of super-ellipsoid particles in a four-bladed mixer using the discrete
element method is presented. The effect of number of particles, blade rake angle and …
element method is presented. The effect of number of particles, blade rake angle and …
The effect of impeller configurations on particle mixing in an agitated paddle mixer
The discrete element method (DEM) and experimental measurements were employed in
order to investigate the influence of impeller configuration on the mixing performance of free …
order to investigate the influence of impeller configuration on the mixing performance of free …
Numerical study on particle mixing in a double-screw conical mixer
R Cai, Z Hou, Y Zhao - Powder Technology, 2019 - Elsevier
The double-screw conical mixer, as a mixing device, has been widely used in lots of
industries for its high mixing rate and quality. However, a deeper understanding as well as a …
industries for its high mixing rate and quality. However, a deeper understanding as well as a …
Experimental research on a propeller blade fertilizer transport device based on a discrete element fertilizer block model
G Chen, Q Wang, H Li, J He, C Lu, D Xu… - Computers and Electronics …, 2023 - Elsevier
In organic fertilizer application, it is difficult for existing chain-type fertilizer transport devices
to cut and break organic fertilizer blocks during operation. The fertilizer transport process …
to cut and break organic fertilizer blocks during operation. The fertilizer transport process …
Numerical simulation approach for predicting rice milling performance under different convex rib helix angle based on discrete element method
A Li, F Jia, S Shen, Y Han, P Chen, Y Wang… - Innovative Food Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rice milling, as a critical process in rice processing, determines the subsequent storage,
nutritional quality and economic value of rice. Unfortunately, due to the complex milling …
nutritional quality and economic value of rice. Unfortunately, due to the complex milling …