Table 1. Classification of powder flowability and cohesiveness based on Carr index (CI) and Hausner ratio (HR)
Classification
CI (flowability)
<15
Very good
15–20
Good
20–35
Fair
35–45
Bad
>45
Very bad
HR (cohesiveness)
<1.2
Low
1.2–1.4
Intermediate
>1.4
High
CI, Carr index; HR, Hausner ratio.