Characteristics of spherical particles on copper powder and changing sizes were studied in a ball mill under various experimental conditions,such as different ball diameters,high rotation speeds,and milling times,usin...Characteristics of spherical particles on copper powder and changing sizes were studied in a ball mill under various experimental conditions,such as different ball diameters,high rotation speeds,and milling times,using a discrete element method(DEM)simulation.This experiment has investigated the characteristics of spherical particle morphology evolution involved in the mechanical alloying of copper powder.The morphological evolution of the copper particle was analyzed using scanning electron microscopy(SEM).A spherical copper particle was shown with a roundness value using imageJ software.The DEM was used to simulate the ball motion in a planetary ball mill,and the impact energy and shear energy generated during the collision were analyzed to estimate the contact number between the ball and the ball wall.Therefore,as the size of the ball decreased,the number of ball-to-ball and ball-to-wall contacts increased accordingly,and the spherical shape of the copper powder changed.展开更多
We investigated the effect of the raw powder properties of carbon nanotube surface coatings on metal powder,with the goal of obtaining high-quality nanocomposites.The mechanical dry coating technique was used to fabri...We investigated the effect of the raw powder properties of carbon nanotube surface coatings on metal powder,with the goal of obtaining high-quality nanocomposites.The mechanical dry coating technique was used to fabricate CNT coatings (guest particles)on the surface of copper (Cu,host)particles using a traditional ball mill and a stirred ball mill.The coatings were produced under various experimental conditions (varying rotation speed and grinding duration,with a ball diameter of 5mm),and the effect of these conditions on the surface of the powder was determined.The coated surfaces were characterized using scanning electron microscopy and field emission scanning electron microscopy.We compared prolonged milling (48h)at a low rotation speed (50rpm),with a short milling period (12h)at high rotation speed.We found that for the TBM,successful CNT coating was achieved at 50rpm over 48h. In contrast,for the SBM,CNT coatings were obtained after a short milling period (12h)at low rotation speed (50rpm).展开更多
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文摘Characteristics of spherical particles on copper powder and changing sizes were studied in a ball mill under various experimental conditions,such as different ball diameters,high rotation speeds,and milling times,using a discrete element method(DEM)simulation.This experiment has investigated the characteristics of spherical particle morphology evolution involved in the mechanical alloying of copper powder.The morphological evolution of the copper particle was analyzed using scanning electron microscopy(SEM).A spherical copper particle was shown with a roundness value using imageJ software.The DEM was used to simulate the ball motion in a planetary ball mill,and the impact energy and shear energy generated during the collision were analyzed to estimate the contact number between the ball and the ball wall.Therefore,as the size of the ball decreased,the number of ball-to-ball and ball-to-wall contacts increased accordingly,and the spherical shape of the copper powder changed.
文摘We investigated the effect of the raw powder properties of carbon nanotube surface coatings on metal powder,with the goal of obtaining high-quality nanocomposites.The mechanical dry coating technique was used to fabricate CNT coatings (guest particles)on the surface of copper (Cu,host)particles using a traditional ball mill and a stirred ball mill.The coatings were produced under various experimental conditions (varying rotation speed and grinding duration,with a ball diameter of 5mm),and the effect of these conditions on the surface of the powder was determined.The coated surfaces were characterized using scanning electron microscopy and field emission scanning electron microscopy.We compared prolonged milling (48h)at a low rotation speed (50rpm),with a short milling period (12h)at high rotation speed.We found that for the TBM,successful CNT coating was achieved at 50rpm over 48h. In contrast,for the SBM,CNT coatings were obtained after a short milling period (12h)at low rotation speed (50rpm).