Capillary Properties of Moist Granular Media

THE following experiment may be of interest as providing a very simple and direct means of demonstrating the behaviour of a granular medium in regard to capillary properties and the Osborne Reynolds effect. An excellent material for the purpose is the tinsel known as 'glistening dew,' whic...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nature (London) 1928-10, Vol.122 (3077), p.607-608
1. Verfasser: HAINES, WILLIAM B
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:THE following experiment may be of interest as providing a very simple and direct means of demonstrating the behaviour of a granular medium in regard to capillary properties and the Osborne Reynolds effect. An excellent material for the purpose is the tinsel known as 'glistening dew,' which consists of minute spherical beads of glass of considerable uniformity.
ISSN:0028-0836
1476-4687
DOI:10.1038/122607a0