Measurement of discharge rates from a hopper through rectangular orifices
Abstract
The gravity discharge rates of 0.33 mm zirconia beads from a hopper through rectangular orifices are studied experimentally. The effects of solids height in hopper, orifice size, side walls inclination and roughness are investigated.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Granular flow and fluidized beds
Mineral Processing and Grinding
Hydraulic flow and structures
Publication details
- Journal / source
- CRC Press eBooks
- Pages
- 451–452
- Publication date
- 11 February 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Book chapter