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Powder Flow:Predicting Flow Performance in Screw Feeders Tim Freeman
October 21, 2020
In powder handling industries, screw feeders are routinely used to control the flow of material from a hopper into the subsequent stage of a process.
Does your powder cake or crust? Freeman Technology releases new experimental work exploring the mechanisms of caking elsevier
January 13, 2021
A new peer-reviewed paper from Freeman Technology highlights the unique value of dynamic powder testing for the elucidation of caking mechanisms, focusing on non-homogeneous caking or crusting.
Powder Flow: Characterising Wet Masses using the FT4 Powder Rheometer Tim Freeman
December 13, 2019
The presence of free water can fundamentally influence the flow properties of a powder.
Powder Flow: Powder characterization for modern manufacturing Tim Freeman
October 08, 2018
In this series I’ve been looking at traditional powder testing techniques, tapped density methods for example and shear analysis, to see how they fit with today’s powder processing needs.