Research

CBSPT is always actively involved in undergraduate and post graduate research. The following projects are currently underway

Undergraduate

• High Speed Digital Imaging and Modelling of Pneumatic Conveying Processes
• Analysis of the Loss in Solids Velocity Around Bends in Pneumatic Conveying
• Pressure Drop Modelling in Dense-Phase Conveying
• Pressure Drop Modelling for Dilute-Phase Conveying
• Dust Explosion Characteristics and Venting Panel Design
• Comparison Between Rotary Valve and Blow Tank for Dense-Phase Pnuematic Conveying
• Performance Modelling of Air Pumps

Postgraduate

• Air Entrainment of Particles in Free-Fall
• Transport Boundaries for Pneumatic Conveying
• Flow and Design Technology for Conveyor Transfers

Other

• Rotary valve air leakage
• Dust explosions