Time required for a sphere to fall through a funnel
We experimentally test a recently proposed theory of the behavior of a single frictional, inelastic, spherical particle falling under gravity through a symmetric funnel. We find that, while many qualitative results of the theory are supported by the data, the quantitative behavior of a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AIP Publishing LLC
2014-12-01
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Series: | AIP Advances |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4904948 |