An assessment of software packages as applied to particles in a rotating mill

Includes bibliographical references. === This thesis evaluates three different software packages to test their potential use i ncomminution. The packages are ELFEN, ABAQUS and Particle Flow Code (PFC²D). The numerical codes differe in the method of inputting data as well as the theoretical models us...

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Main Author: Sonn, Leigh M
Other Authors: Nurick, Gerald N
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/5469