Some discrete properties of the granular contents of silos

Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Engineering Computational Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Lazarevic, D ^a   Fresl, K ^a   Milovanovic, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Contact forces; Discharge stage; Discrete element method; Horizontal pressures; Interaction model; Silo; Spatial sorting and searching

Indexed keywords

CONTACT FORCES; DISCRETE ELEMENT METHOD (DEM); HORIZONTAL PRESSURE; INTERACTION MODEL; SPATIAL SORTING AND SEARCHING;

NUMERICAL METHODS; SILOS (AGRICULTURAL);

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD;

EID: 84858378555     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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