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Solid Particles characterization: Flowability
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Universidad de La Sabana, Engineering Faculty
Chemical & Environmental Engineering Dpt.

Abstract (The abstract should not exceed 250 words).

Index Terms—At least four keywords or phrases in alphabetical order:

I. INTRODUCTION1
(Something about the importance of repose angle, and its
affection by external conditions, about 100 words; please
cite as possible)

A. Description of the particles selected for this case.

II.PROCEDURES FOR CHARACTERIZATION OF REPOSE ANGLE

A. Repose angle caused by cylindrical mass collapse.

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 For any triangle or triangle silhouette, the repose angle
can be expressed as:
III. RESULTS AND ANALYSIS.
r2
ò 0
F ( r, j ) dr dj =[s r2 / ( 2 m 0 )]
¥
×ò exp ( - l | zj - zi | ) l- 1 J 1 ( l r2 ) J 0 ( l ri ) dl .
0

(1)

Also, the coefficient of friction can be cleared as>

r2
ò 0
F ( r, j ) dr dj =[s r2 / ( 2 m0 )]
¥
×ò exp ( - l | zj - zi | ) l- 1 J 1 ( l r2 ) J 0 ( l ri ) dl .
0

(2)
B. Repose angle caused by particles pouring, the conus
method, photogrammetric method.

Fig. 1. Projected silhouette for the conical particles after free fall.

C. Tapped repose angle

D. Spatula angle (internal friction angle)

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REFERENCES

(If necessary, please add more vignettes to this list)

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Finally, our results are summarized in table 1.

Type of measurement, repose angle Average value/units (degrees)

IV. CONCLUSIONS