Recent progress on the discrete element method simulations for powder transport systems: A review

Q Shi, M Sakai - Advanced Powder Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Powder transport systems are ubiquitous in various industries, where they can encounter
single powder flow, two-phase flow with solids carried by gas or liquid, and gas–solid–liquid …

Computational fluid dynamics modelling of liquid–solid slurry flows in pipelines: State-of-the-art and future perspectives

GV Messa, Q Yang, OE Adedeji, Z Chára, CAR Duarte… - Processes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Slurry pipe transport has directed the efforts of researchers for decades, not only for the
practical impact of this problem, but also for the challenges in understanding and modelling …

CFD-DEM analysis of hydraulic conveying bends: Interaction between pipe orientation and flow regime

M Zhou, S Kuang, F Xiao, K Luo, A Yu - Powder Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Bends are potentially most problematic in a hydraulic conveying pipeline system. This paper
presents a numerical study of hydraulic bends, with special reference to the interaction …

Modeling and analysis of flow regimes in hydraulic conveying of coarse particles

M Zhou, S Kuang, K Luo, R Zou, S Wang, A Yu - Powder Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Different flow regimes may take place during hydraulic conveying but are not fully
understood. This paper presents a numerical study of the horizontal hydraulic conveying of …

An optimized Eulerian–Lagrangian method for two-phase flow with coarse particles: Implementation in open-source field operation and manipulation, verification, and …

Y Zhang, XB Lu, XH Zhang - Physics of Fluids, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
The solid–liquid two-phase flow with coarse particles is ubiquitous in natural phenomena
and engineering practice, which is characterized by coarse particles, high particle …

Numerical simulation on transportation behavior of dense coarse particles in vertical pipe with an optimized Eulerian–Lagrangian method

Y Zhang, XB Lu, XH Zhang - Physics of Fluids, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Solid–liquid two-phase flow with dense coarse particles in the pipeline exists widely in
energy and resources engineering, especially in the prospective hydraulic lifting scenario of …

Experimental investigation of proppant particles transport in a tortuous fracture

H Qu, S Tang, Z Liu, J Mclennan, R Wang - Powder Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Proppant particle transport in a tortuous fracture is a common but poorly understood element
of hydraulic fracturing. An experimental investigation is conducted in a narrow, tortuous slot …

Computational fluid dynamics study on cemented paste backfill slurry

H Dong, NA Aziz, HZM Shafri, KAB Ahmad - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cemented paste backfill (CPB) slurry has demonstrated a greater advantage in the
development of backfilling. This article summarises the development of various aspects of …

[HTML][HTML] Study on the suspending mechanism of gangue particle in coal-based solid waste slurry

T Li, X Chen, Z Liu, W Jiang, H Min - Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
In China's coal mine backfill mining projects, certain mines demonstrate an extensive filling
distance that exceeds 3000 m. However, there are few researches concerning the …

Numerical analysis of coarse particle two-phase flow in deep-sea mining vertical pipe transport with forced vibration

C Wan, S Xiao, D Zhou, H Zhu, Y Bao, T Li, J Tu… - Ocean …, 2024 - Elsevier
Exploring the dynamics and flow characteristics of coarse particles within vertical lifting
pipes is essential to ensure safe and efficient pipeline transportation. This study combines …