Precursory arch-like structures explain the clogging probability in a granular hopper flow
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DOI: 10.1038/s42005-024-01694-7
Abstract: The study of the general factors underlying clogging are fragmented and application-driven due to its broad spectrum of applications. The authors propose a holistic understanding of the clogging process by investigating the clogging of a… read more here.
Keywords: probability; hopper flow; precursory; granular hopper ... See more keywords
Trap Model for Clogging and Unclogging in Granular Hopper Flows.
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DOI: 10.1103/physrevlett.120.198002
Abstract: Granular flows through narrow outlets may be interrupted by the formation of arches or vaults that clog the exit. These clogs may be destroyed by vibrations. A feature which remains elusive is the broad distribution… read more here.
Keywords: clogging unclogging; model clogging; granular hopper; model ... See more keywords