LUCENA, Diego Batista de.; NASCIMENTO, José Wallace Barbosa do.
Resumo:
To provide more information on determining the elastic properties of granular solids, this research aimed
to develop an equipment for determination of the elastic properties of granular and powders solids,
especially of the elasticity modulus and Poisson’s coefficient. It was used mathematical deductions of the
theory of elasticity for using the data. The equipment will allow the specific determination of the elastic
properties of storable solids in vertical bins and subsidize research on flow simulation and calculation of
pressure using the method of finite elements.