A numerical approach in the dynamical segregation of granular material through a pipe

Authors

  • Johnrob Y. Bantang ⋅ PH National Institute of Physics, University of the Philippines Diliman
  • May T. Lim ⋅ PH National Institute of Physics, University of the Philippines Diliman
  • Christopher P. Monterola ⋅ PH National Institute of Physics, University of the Philippines Diliman
  • Caesar A. Saloma ⋅ PH National Institute of Physics, University of the Philippines Diliman

Abstract

We demonstrate a simple mechanical system that acts as a filter for granular materials with equal sizes but varying coefficients of restitutions. The mechanism involved in our apparatus might explain the natural size segregation dynamics occurring in nature.

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2001-10-24

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2001: Proceedings of the 19th Samahang Pisika ng Pilipinas Philippine Physics Congress

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Complex Systems

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“A numerical approach in the dynamical segregation of granular material through a pipe”, Proc. SPP, vol. 19, no. 1, pp. SPP-2001-W2B-6, Oct. 2001, Accessed: Apr. 28, 2026. [Online]. Available: https://proceedings.spp-online.org/article/view/SPP-2001-W2B-6