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Radiography Measurements of Particle Packing

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Measurements of particle packing by radiography have been analysed in terms of a general geometrical model.

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ARTHUR, J., DUNSTAN, T. Radiography Measurements of Particle Packing. Nature 223, 464–468 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1038/223464a0

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