Confined Granular Flow in Silos Experimental and Numerical Investigations /

• Main Author: Tejchman, Jacek (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Heidelberg : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Amorphous substances.; Complex fluids.; Continuum mechanics.; Fluid mechanics.; Engineering geology.; Engineering > Geology.; Foundations.; Hydraulics.; Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics.; Continuum Mechanics and Mechanics of Materials.; Engineering Fluid Dynamics.; Soft and Granular Matter, Complex Fluids and Microfluidics.

  During confined flow of bulk solids in silos some characteristic phenomena can be created, such as: —         sudden and significant increase of wall stresses, —         different flow patterns, —         formation and propagation of wall and interior shear zones, —         fluctuation of pressure...