Research Article
Design Proposal of a Prototype for Sawdust Pellet Manufacturing through Simulation
Table 1
Physical and technical characteristics of numerical simulation considering three types of matrixes based on AISI 304 stainless steel.
| | Matrix type | Radial | Spiral | Hexagonal | | Study type | Static analysis | Static analysis | Static analysis |
| | Avg. element size (fraction of model diameter) | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | | Min. element size (fraction of avg. size) | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | | Grading factor | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | | Density (g/cm3) | 8 | 8 | 8 | | Mass (kg) | 7. 00588 | 6.70891 | 6.42679 | | Volume (mm3) | 875735 | 838614 | 803348 | | Yield strength (MPa) | 215 | 215 | 215 | | Ultimate tensile strength (MPa) | 505 | 505 | 505 | | Young’s modulus (GPa) | 195 | 195 | 195 | | Poisson’s ratio | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.29 |
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