A microscopic theory for predicting loads in storage bins for granular materials

Journal of Agricultural and Engineering Research

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 253-259

  Xu, S ^a   Zhang, Q ^a   Britton, M G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

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TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0008966810     PISSN: 00218634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jaer.1996.0098     Document Type: Article

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