Fluid Bed Particle Processing
Publisher: Bookboon
Published: 2013
ISBN-13: 978-87-7681-153-0
Table of contents: title: Introduction to fluid bed processing; title: Types of fluid beds; title: Important fluid bed parameters; title: The Geldart classification of particles; title: Advantages and disadvantages of fluid bed operations; title: The process and principles of Wet agglomeration; title: Introduction to the stages of the granulation processes; title: Wetting and nucleation; title: Granule growth behavior; title: Breakage and attrition; title: Simulation of the aggl. – a brief review on population balance theory; title: Summing up on wet aggl. – Qual. guidelines for param. influencing aggl.; title: Granule coating principles and properties in fluid beds; title: Parameters describing the coating process and result; title: Product, system and operating param. Aff. the coating process and effic.; title: Influence of product and formulation vari. on coated granule morphology; title: Aggl. or Coating?? – Qual. trends and attempts of find. a boundary param.; title: Qualitative description of key parameters governing the coating process; title: Mech. prop. of gran. and coating layer – strength and breakage mech.; title: Properties characterising the granule strength; title: Types of breakage mechanisms; title: Towards a quantitative prediction of breakage mechanisms; title: Qualitative trends of parameters affecting breakage; title: Modern approach – a brief rev. on computer sim. of granule breakage; title: Strength test methods – a brief review; title: Summing up on granule strength; title: Summary; title: Table of symbols; title: Literature; title: Appendix A1: Derivation of the equation 2.5; title: Appendix A2: From equation 2.5 to equation 2.7; title: Appendix A3: Derivation of the dimensionless spray flux; title: Appendix A4: Deriv. of Stokes viscous no. and Stokes critical viscous no.; title: Appendix A5: Derivation of equation 3.1 describing the coating thickness; title: Appendix A6: Derivation of equation 3.4; title: Notes