Discharge flow of granular media from rectangular silos: role of an obstacle and modelling by an orifice at the corner

Scientific challenges and industrial applications in mechanical engineering

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Fig. 1

Different configuration of silo. (a) Outlet at the bottom. (b) Outlet at the bottom with obstacle. (c) Outlet in the corner of silo.

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