[HTML][HTML] Modelling of phenomena affecting blast furnace burden permeability using the Discrete Element Method (DEM)–A review

R Roeplal, Y Pang, A Adema, J van der Stel… - Powder Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Bed permeability is a crucial factor in blast furnace efficiency and stability. The Discrete
Element Method (DEM) has been used extensively to model material flow in different parts of …

Friction coefficient calibration of corn stalk particle mixtures using Plackett-Burman design and response surface methodology

M Fang, Z Yu, W Zhang, J Cao, W Liu - Powder Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
The accuracy of the particle parameter settings directly affects the reliability of the simulation
results. The discrete element method used a repose angle test to address incorrect particle …

DEM investigation of the influence of particulate properties and operating conditions on the mixing process in rotary drums: Part 1—Determination of the DEM …

J Hlosta, L Jezerská, J Rozbroj, D Žurovec, J Nečas… - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper's goal was to select methods and a calibration procedure which would lead to the
determination of relevant parameters of a discrete element method (DEM) and virtual …

Complex granular flows of sticky-wet material on flip-flow screens: Calibration of discrete element simulations

N Xu, S Tang, D Lin, R Geng, X Wang, X Liang - Particuology, 2024 - Elsevier
Discrete element method (DEM) is an effective approach for studying the screening process
of flip-flow screens. However, there have been few studies focusing on the thick layer of …

Effect of particle shape on parameter calibration for a discrete element model for mining applications

M Moncada, F Betancourt, CG Rodríguez, P Toledo - Minerals, 2022 - mdpi.com
The discrete element method (DEM) has been widely employed to model processes in
different industries, such as mining, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and food. One of the main …

Calibration of cohesive DEM parameters under rapid flow conditions and low consolidation stresses

M Ajmal, T Roessler, C Richter, A Katterfeld - Powder Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Discrete Element Method (DEM) is a well-established and validated tool for the
simulation of bulk materials. However, a lot of questions still need answering in the domain …

Cross-scale study of the evolution of interparticle contact behavior using smart aggregate

N Wang, C Zhang, T Ma, F Chen, X Ding - Measurement, 2023 - Elsevier
Structural internal health monitoring is a critical step in the construction and maintenance of
pavement, the current pavement health monitoring methods need to be improved in terms of …

[HTML][HTML] Model investigation of a dry vibrated fluidized sinkhole system for separating coarse particles based on density

D Ilic, A Lavrinec, KP Galvin - Minerals Engineering, 2025 - Elsevier
A simulation model of a dry, vibrated, fluidized medium (VFM) with sinkhole arrangement
was developed and used to investigate the separation of relatively dense, coarse particles …

An advanced calibration technique for contact parameters in ball milling DEM simulations

J Wang, L Zhou, S Liu, Z Deng, Z Cao, P Li - Powder Technology, 2025 - Elsevier
This article proposes an advanced calibration technique for contact parameters in ball mill
DEM simulations, introducing 3 innovations. First, the friction coefficients between particles …

Influence of the contact model on energy fluctuations in non-cohesive granular materials subjected to confinement axial cyclic loading using DEM

H Meshkinghalam, M Emami Tabrizi, MR Chenaghlou - Granular Matter, 2025 - Springer
The discrete element method (DEM) is widely used to investigate the micromechanical
behavior of granular materials. The accuracy of numerical modelling using this method …