Introduction to Particle Technology, 2nd Edition

Preface to the Second Edition.

Preface to the First Edition.

Introduction.

1. Particle Size Analysis.

2. Single Particles in a Fluid.

3. Multiple Particle Systems.

4. Slurry Transport.

5. Colloids and Fine Particles.

6. Fluid Flow Through a Packed Bed of Particles.

7. Fluidization.

8. Pneumatic Transport and Standpipes.

9. Separation of Particles from a Gas: Gas Cyclones.

10. Storage and Flow of Powders-Hopper Design.

11. Mixing and Segregation.

12. Particle Size Reduction.

13. Size Enlargement.

14. Health Effects of Fine Powders.

15. Fire and Explosion Hazards of Fine Powders.

16. Case Studies.

Notation.

References.

Index