EngineeringPhysicsFluid DynamicsSediment TransportTransport PhenomenaDimensional AnalysisExperimental Fluid MechanicsFlow BehaviorFlow MeasurementParticle SizeFlow Rate CharacteristicsFlow Through OrificesSand Transport
Dimensional analysis is used to obtain an expression for the mass flow of sand through varying sized orifices. Measurements on flow rates as a function of orifice size are made to investigate the validity of the dimensional assumptions.