Questions tagged [process-engineering]

I'm investigating comminution processes at work, and from my studies I know that there are different breakage models for different modes (Compression, attrition, fracture etc). So far I have only seen population models for ball mills in use. These…

When producing lime on a lime kiln, there exists the possibility of overburning the original limestone and producing the so-called dead-burnt lime, with a much lower reactivity than quicklime. Some informal source states that dead-burnt lime is just…

I am trying to work out the best formula to use for calculating the safety stock to be used in Heijunka/production levelling. According to this article, the best approach is to use the root mean squared error as the metric for process variation. …