Mathematical and finite element modelling of sustainable portable grain segregation system for the HDPE industry

• Published in: Mehran University research journal of engineering and technology Vol. 44; no. 1; pp. 94 - 102
• Main Authors: Ansari, Muhammad Huzaifa, Pasha, Riffat Asim, Khawaja, Amar Ul Hassan, Muhammad Muzammil, Chaudry, Akram, Uzair, Ismail, Maryam
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Mehran University of Engineering and Technology 01.01.2025
• Subjects: Finite element method; International economic relations; Pipe industry; Polyethylene; Tubing industry

High-density polyethylene (HDPE) pipe manufacturers have difficulties when contaminants are introduced in HDPE grains during recycling, resulting in irregular sizes and quality problems. Cleaning by hand takes a lot of time, especially when managing a 130 kg grain load every day. The current researc...