Granular column collapses down rough, inclined channels

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 675, Issue , 2011, Pages 347-368

  Lube, Gert ^a   Huppert, Herbert E ^b   Sparks, R Stephen J ^c   Freundt, Armin ^d  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^d GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

granular media

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; DEPOSITION RATES; DEPOSITS; FLOW VELOCITY;

ANALYTICAL FUNCTIONS; DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS; GRANULAR MEDIA; HORIZONTAL CHANNELS; INTERNAL INTERFACES; SCALING RELATIONSHIPS; SHALLOW WATER THEORY; VERTICAL VELOCITY PROFILES;

SHEAR FLOW;

COLLAPSE; DEPOSITION VELOCITY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLOW VELOCITY; GRANULAR MEDIUM; SAND; SHALLOW-WATER EQUATION; SHEAR FLOW; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 85027958000     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/jfm.2011.21     Document Type: Article

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