Evaluation of mechanical strength of tablets from microcrystalline cellulose by means of energetic parameters

Abstract

The paper aims to describe a new method for the evaluation of mechanical strength of tablets. The new parameters are illustrated on tablets from the microcrystalline cellulose.

Keywords

• kinetics of tablet crushing
• strength-course record
• course of crushing d
• rate constant of crushing k
• deformation energy DE
• volume deformation energy ODE