Some exact mathematical solutions for granular stock piles and granular flow in hoppers

Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 21-50

  Cox, Grant M ^a   Hill, James M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coulomb Mohr; Exact solutions; Granular materials; High internal friction; Hoppers; Stock piles

Indexed keywords

CONES; FRICTION; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; HOPPERS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

WEDGES;

GRANULAR MATERIALS;

EID: 0037325449     PISSN: 10812865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1081286503008001770     Document Type: Review

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