Random sphere agglomerate with connecting bonds (ε=47%, 2 mm bond)

Random sphere agglomerates with connecting bonds.

Agglomerate designed by Dr Ruihuan Ge for project funded by IFPRI.
Particles designed using EDEM software and bonds designed using Solidworks software.
Should the design be used for a research project please cite the following papers:

1. Ge, R., et al. (2017). "3D printed agglomerates for granule breakage tests." Powder Technology 306: 103-112.



Agglomerate details:
Porosity of agglomerate ε = 47%
Bond length = 2 mm