“…In addition, the use of angular NaCl particle, particularly for small pore of < 1 mm, results in lower mechanical property, when is compared with spherical NaCl [4]. There are many ways to produce NaCl with spherical shape [4][5][6][7][8]. Among these, the process to pelletise spherical NaCl balls by hand is the simplest, flexible and economical method [7].…”