Influence of moisture on the entrainment of sand by wind

Powder Technology

Volumn 164, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 89-93

  Wang, Zhen Ting ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Granular material; Moisture; Threshold friction velocity

Indexed keywords

AIR ENTRAINMENT; APPROXIMATION THEORY; FRICTION; GRANULAR MATERIALS; MOISTURE; SAND; WIND; WIND EFFECTS;

ENTRAINMENT; SAND BED; SAND TRANSPORT; THRESHOLD FRICTION VELOCITY;

FLOW OF SOLIDS;

AIR ENTRAINMENT; APPROXIMATION THEORY; FLOW OF SOLIDS; FRICTION; GRANULAR MATERIALS; MOISTURE; SAND; WIND; WIND EFFECTS;

ARTICLE; FRICTION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MOISTURE; SAND; THEORETICAL STUDY; VELOCITY; WIND;

EID: 33646512635     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2006.03.001     Document Type: Article

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