Angles of repose of ground marigold petals as a function of particle size, moisture content, and flow enhancer

Applied Engineering in Agriculture

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 319-322

  Hauhouot O'Hara, M ^a   Brusewitz, G H ^a   Zou, Y ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FARMS; FLOW MEASUREMENT; MOISTURE; MOISTURE DETERMINATION;

ANGLE OF REPOSE; FLOW ENHANCER; MARIGOLD PETALS;

PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033154278     PISSN: 08838542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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