PARTICLE MASS SEGREGATION IN A 2-DIMENSIONAL ROTATING DRUM

被引:79
作者
RISTOW, GH
机构
[1] Fachbereich Physik, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Marburg, D-35032
来源
EUROPHYSICS LETTERS | 1994年 / 28卷 / 02期
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10.1209/0295-5075/28/2/004
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
By studying avalanches in two-dimensional, rotating drums one finds an inevitable segregation process where the heavier particles of a binary mixture of light and heavy equal-size particles are located near the centre of mass of the particles in the drum. To look at the details of this process, numerical simulations using molecular-dynamics techniques are performed. The segregation speed and the size of the final cluster are studied as a function of mass ratio M/m and gravity. The initial segregation velocity seems to scale as log (M/m).
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