what is the base angle of materials that is flowing from above?

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what is the base angle of materials that is flowing from above?

2007-07-19 02:55:33 · 2 answers · asked by jonathan d 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Engineering

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You might be referring to the "angle of repose". This is the angle of the conical shape that many bulk materials form when released from a fixed point, like a spout or the end of a conveyor belt. The angle of a sand cone would be somewhat steep and the angle of ice flakes would be quite flat.

2007-07-19 15:39:08 · answer #1 · answered by Bomba 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Add a little more detail to your question.

2007-07-19 10:36:27 · answer #2 · answered by Mike J 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋