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6. Glossary
Angle de frottement interne; internal friction angle
Angle that characterizes interparticle friction forces during powder flow. It is determined by performing a shear test
Angle de frottement poudre-paroi; wall friction angle
Angle which characterizes the forces of friction between a powder and the wall as it flows. It is determined by carrying out a shear test
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