Shear

Publications on powder shear behavior, shear testing, consolidation, yield, and the interpretation of shear data for handling and process design.

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20 August 2023
Advancements in Powder Mixing: Techniques and Characterization Methods
In various industries, from pharmaceuticals to food processing and additive manufacturing, achieving [...]
Feature Article
2 February 2022
The difficulty of mixing powders
Bulk solids mixing is essential across industries, including food, pharmaceuticals, building materials, [...]
1 February 2022
A pain in the food industry’s neck: Stickiness and Caking
Moisture and temperature are the main culprits behind stickiness and caking in [...]
31 January 2022
Sugar, size and everything nice
Sugar flowability is closely tied to particle size and composition, with finer [...]
31 January 2022
Powder processing in regards to food
Delft Solids Solutions has developed advanced, lab-scale powder processing methods that replicate [...]
16 January 2022
Product development by granulation and size enlargement
Granulation and pressure agglomeration are key size enlargement methods used in powder processing [...]
16 January 2022
Powder mixing equipment and processing – Product development by powder mixing
Achieving homogeneous powder mixtures requires a deep understanding of material properties, mixing mechanisms [...]
15 January 2022
Unconfined powder flow testing
Understanding and accurately measuring confined and unconfined powder flow are critical for efficient [...]