Complex segregation occurs in a binary particle system with differing particle sizes and densities,particularly when the larger particles are heavier(S–D system,i.e.,size minus density system).Predicting the segregat...Complex segregation occurs in a binary particle system with differing particle sizes and densities,particularly when the larger particles are heavier(S–D system,i.e.,size minus density system).Predicting the segregation pattern driven by multiple mechanisms simultaneously is often challenging.This study explores the segregation mechanisms in a quasi-2D circular drum containing a S–D system,realizing a transition between the S-core and Core-and-band patterns by adjusting the drum rotation speed.During the transition of the segregation pattern,only the S-core pattern chiefly driven by the percolation mechanism is initially observed.As the rotation speed increases,the buoyancy mechanism and particle diffusion gradually strengthen,jointly driving the formation of the Core-and-band pattern.A dimensionless strength ratio,λ=H/h,where H and h respectively represent the diffusion and buoyancy strengths at length scales,is introduced to elucidate this transition.The Core-and-band pattern emerges whenλreached 1.4.展开更多
基金supported by Qingdao National Laboratory for Marine Science and Technology(grant No.2015ASKJ01)National Natural Science Foundation of China(grant Nos.12072200,12372384)Program of Shanghai Academic Research Leader(grant No.23XD1421400).
文摘Complex segregation occurs in a binary particle system with differing particle sizes and densities,particularly when the larger particles are heavier(S–D system,i.e.,size minus density system).Predicting the segregation pattern driven by multiple mechanisms simultaneously is often challenging.This study explores the segregation mechanisms in a quasi-2D circular drum containing a S–D system,realizing a transition between the S-core and Core-and-band patterns by adjusting the drum rotation speed.During the transition of the segregation pattern,only the S-core pattern chiefly driven by the percolation mechanism is initially observed.As the rotation speed increases,the buoyancy mechanism and particle diffusion gradually strengthen,jointly driving the formation of the Core-and-band pattern.A dimensionless strength ratio,λ=H/h,where H and h respectively represent the diffusion and buoyancy strengths at length scales,is introduced to elucidate this transition.The Core-and-band pattern emerges whenλreached 1.4.
