IMechE Bulk Materials Handling Award for Innovation 2009
Wednesday 12 January 2011
Congratulations to Chemical Engineering chosen by The Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Bulk Materials Handling Committee as the winner of the ‘IMechE Bulk Materials Handling Award for Innovation 2009’ for their paper:
'Theoretical and experimental testing of a scaling rule for air current segregation of alumina powder in cylindrical silos'
The prize money and certificate will be received at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers award ceremony later this year.
The details of the paper are below and can be found here.
S Zigan, RB Thorpe, U Tuzun, GG Enstad and F Battistin (2008) Theoretical and experimental testing of a scaling rule for air current segregation of alumina powder in cylindrical silos, Powder Technology, 183, 133-145