Granular segregation is widely observed in nature and industry.Most research has focused on segregation caused by differences in the size and density of spherical grains.However,due to the fact that grains typically h...Granular segregation is widely observed in nature and industry.Most research has focused on segregation caused by differences in the size and density of spherical grains.However,due to the fact that grains typically have different shapes,the focus is shifting towards shape segregation.In this study,experiments are conducted by mixing cubic and spherical grains.The results indicate that spherical grains gather at the center and cubic grains are distributed around them,and the degree of segregation is low.Through experiments,a structured analysis of local regions is conducted to explain the inability to form stable segregation patterns with obviously different geometric shapes.Further,through simulations,the reasons for the central and peripheral distributions are explained by comparing velocities and the number of collisions of the grains in the flow layer.展开更多
非规则颗粒形态显著影响球磨机中颗粒材料的运动行为,同时对球磨机结构产生不同的力学响应。采用超二次曲面方程描述非规则颗粒材料,并发展了离散元(discrete element method,DEM)–有限元(finite element method,FEM)耦合算法以分析非...非规则颗粒形态显著影响球磨机中颗粒材料的运动行为,同时对球磨机结构产生不同的力学响应。采用超二次曲面方程描述非规则颗粒材料,并发展了离散元(discrete element method,DEM)–有限元(finite element method,FEM)耦合算法以分析非规则颗粒材料与滚筒球磨机间的相互作用。在该算法中,滚筒球磨机被划分为一系列四边形单元,并且超二次曲面颗粒与球磨机间的接触判断可转化为超二次曲面颗粒与四边形单元间的接触判断。将计算得到的碰撞力向节点插值,该节点力作为载荷条件在有限元中进行隐式动力学求解,并通过求解颗粒运动方程和有限元动力方程实现颗粒运动更新和结构力学响应分析。进一步分析了滚筒球磨机中球体、圆柱体和立方体颗粒材料的运动行为以及滚筒球磨机的变形及应力分布规律。研究结果表明:颗粒形状显著影响球磨机研磨效果和球磨机结构位移;立方体颗粒具有最好的研磨效果,而圆柱体颗粒比球体颗粒具有更好的研磨效果;在结构位移上,立方体颗粒有最大的峰值位移,其次是圆柱体和球体颗粒;相比于规则的球体颗粒,超二次曲面颗粒有不规则的表面形状,这会导致更好的研磨效果和更大的结构位移。展开更多
基金Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos.12072200 and 12372384)。
文摘Granular segregation is widely observed in nature and industry.Most research has focused on segregation caused by differences in the size and density of spherical grains.However,due to the fact that grains typically have different shapes,the focus is shifting towards shape segregation.In this study,experiments are conducted by mixing cubic and spherical grains.The results indicate that spherical grains gather at the center and cubic grains are distributed around them,and the degree of segregation is low.Through experiments,a structured analysis of local regions is conducted to explain the inability to form stable segregation patterns with obviously different geometric shapes.Further,through simulations,the reasons for the central and peripheral distributions are explained by comparing velocities and the number of collisions of the grains in the flow layer.
文摘非规则颗粒形态显著影响球磨机中颗粒材料的运动行为,同时对球磨机结构产生不同的力学响应。采用超二次曲面方程描述非规则颗粒材料,并发展了离散元(discrete element method,DEM)–有限元(finite element method,FEM)耦合算法以分析非规则颗粒材料与滚筒球磨机间的相互作用。在该算法中,滚筒球磨机被划分为一系列四边形单元,并且超二次曲面颗粒与球磨机间的接触判断可转化为超二次曲面颗粒与四边形单元间的接触判断。将计算得到的碰撞力向节点插值,该节点力作为载荷条件在有限元中进行隐式动力学求解,并通过求解颗粒运动方程和有限元动力方程实现颗粒运动更新和结构力学响应分析。进一步分析了滚筒球磨机中球体、圆柱体和立方体颗粒材料的运动行为以及滚筒球磨机的变形及应力分布规律。研究结果表明:颗粒形状显著影响球磨机研磨效果和球磨机结构位移;立方体颗粒具有最好的研磨效果,而圆柱体颗粒比球体颗粒具有更好的研磨效果;在结构位移上,立方体颗粒有最大的峰值位移,其次是圆柱体和球体颗粒;相比于规则的球体颗粒,超二次曲面颗粒有不规则的表面形状,这会导致更好的研磨效果和更大的结构位移。