Predicting the flow mode from hoppers using the discrete element method

By William R. Ketterhagen, J. Curtis, C. Wassgren, Bruno C. Hancock. 2009

218 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Civil and Structural Engineering, Computational Mechanics, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law

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In Civil and Structural Engineering

1. Z. Yan
2. Sam K. Wilkinson
3. Michele Marigo
4. E. Hugh Stitt
5. Jin Sun
6. C. González-Montellano
7. J. Fuentes
8. Francisco Ayuga

In Computational Mechanics

1. Z. Yan
2. Sam K. Wilkinson
3. Michele Marigo
4. E. Hugh Stitt
5. Jin Sun
6. C. González-Montellano
7. J. Fuentes
8. Hossein Ahmadian

In Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law

1. Jin Sun
2. C. González-Montellano
3. Michele Marigo
4. E. Hugh Stitt
5. J. Fuentes
6. Francisco Ayuga
7. S. Sundaresan
8. Jin Y. Ooi

Citations in the corpus

• SCALING OF DISCRETE ELEMENT MODEL PARAMETERS FOR COHESIONLESS AND COHESIVE SOLID (2015, background): “…et al., 2014; Thakur et al., 2014), rotating drum (Walton and Johnson, 2010), mixing (Chaudhuri et al., 2006), hopper flow (González-Montellano et al., 2011; Ketterhagen et al., 2009), fluidized bed (Xu, 1997), pneumatic conveying (Ebrahimi et al., 2014; Sakai and Koshizuka, 2009) and many others.”
• Discrete element modelling (DEM) input parameters: understanding their impact on model predictions using statistical analysis (2015, background): “DEM simulations have been extensively applied to diverse problems in granular processes such as packing of particles [2–4], flow from a hopper [5–7], die filling [8,9], fragmentation of agglomerates [10,11], bulk compression [12–15], flow in a screw conveyor [16,17] and powder mixing [18–21].”
• Numerical effects derived from en masse filling of agricultural silos in DEM simulations (2012, background): “, 2009) or as periodic boundary conditions (Ketterhagen et al., 2009; O’Sullivan and Cui, 2009).”
• A constitutive model with microstructure evolution for flow of rate-independent granular materials (2011, result): “The η versus μ relation is consistent with data from other experimental or computational studies (Thornton 2000; Suiker & Fleck 2004; Ketterhagen et al. 2009).”
• Discrete Element Method (DEM) for Industrial Applications: Comments on Calibration and Validation for the Modelling of Cylindrical Pellets (2015, background): “…(Gantt and Gatzke, 2005; Hassanpour et al., 2009; Nakamura et al., 2009 ), flow in a hopper (Cleary and Sawley, 2003; Anand et al., 2008; Ketterhagen et al.,2009; Ketterhagen and Hancock, 2010), die filling for tableting (Wu, 2008; Guo et al. 2010), fracture of agglomerates (Kafui et…”