Arching

It is important to emphasise that values can be determined only by shear testing (as described in Chapter 1). No other so-called fiow tests (e.g. angle of repose) can provide this information. 

To avoid interlocking arching, the outlet dimension must exceed some critical multiple of the characteristic particle dimension. While this characteristic dimension is not well defined, a conservative approach is to take this as the maximum length of a chord that spans the particle in any direction. The minimum values for outlet size are as follows  

Mechanical interlocking usually governs minimum outlet dimensions only when the hulk solid s mean particle size is greater than about 6 mm, there are few fines , and the material has little to no surface moisture or other condition that would cause particles to adhere to each other. 

Sizing an outlet to avoid cohesive arch formation is not as simple as considering only particle size. Flow properties tests need to be run to determine the material s flow function, which is the relationship between cohesive strength and consolidating pressure. Once this has been obtained, the hopper s ow/actor must be determined. The original source for 

For a wedge-shaped hopper, the outlet length must be at least two times its width if the end walls are vertical and at least three times its width if the end walls are converging. 

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