Axial segregation of powders in a horizontal rotating tube

Journal of Statistical Physics

Volumn 93, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 467-475

  Stavans, Joel ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Avalanches; Powders; Segregation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039400059     PISSN: 00224715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/b:joss.0000033159.91915.f7     Document Type: Article

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