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Original Articles

Flow Properties of Spices Measured with Powder Flow Tester and Ring Shear Tester-XS

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Pages 1475-1482 | Received 15 Apr 2015, Accepted 11 Aug 2015, Published online: 07 Mar 2016

Figures & data

FIGURE 1 (a) Yield locus and Mohr stress circles in a normal stress σ, shear stress τ diagram, where the Mohr stress circles define the consolidations stress σ1 (MSC) and unconfined yield strength σc (UYS); (b) Flowability ffc presented by flow functions (from [Citation4] with permission).

FIGURE 1 (a) Yield locus and Mohr stress circles in a normal stress σ, shear stress τ diagram, where the Mohr stress circles define the consolidations stress σ1 (MSC) and unconfined yield strength σc (UYS); (b) Flowability ffc presented by flow functions (from [Citation4] with permission).

FIGURE 2 (a) Particle size distribution of the onion powder and granules, compared to cumin; and (b) moisture content of the spices at ambient temperature.

FIGURE 2 (a) Particle size distribution of the onion powder and granules, compared to cumin; and (b) moisture content of the spices at ambient temperature.

FIGURE 3 Flow function plots of the spices (a) cumin; (b) oregano; (c) onion powder; and (d) onion granules measured with a powder flow tester (PFT) compared to a ring shear tester (RST).

FIGURE 3 Flow function plots of the spices (a) cumin; (b) oregano; (c) onion powder; and (d) onion granules measured with a powder flow tester (PFT) compared to a ring shear tester (RST).

FIGURE 4 Effective angle of internal friction of the spices (a) cumin; (b) oregano; (c) onion powder; and (d) onion granules measured with a ring shear tester (RST) compared to a powder flow tester (PFT).

FIGURE 4 Effective angle of internal friction of the spices (a) cumin; (b) oregano; (c) onion powder; and (d) onion granules measured with a ring shear tester (RST) compared to a powder flow tester (PFT).

FIGURE 5 Flow function plots of the spices measured with (a) ring shear tester (RST) compared to (b) powder flow tester (PFT).

FIGURE 5 Flow function plots of the spices measured with (a) ring shear tester (RST) compared to (b) powder flow tester (PFT).

FIGURE 6 Effective angle of internal friction of the spices measured with (a) ring shear tester (RST) compared to (b) powder flow tester (PFT).

FIGURE 6 Effective angle of internal friction of the spices measured with (a) ring shear tester (RST) compared to (b) powder flow tester (PFT).

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