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Validity of the Janssen Model for Layered Structures in a Silo

Keywords: Granular Solids, Granular Systems, Static Sand Piles, Granular Compaction.

Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering & Technology

Volume 30 ,  Issue 3

Abdul   Qadir , Zubair  Ahmed Memon , Feroz   Shah ,

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