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  • Geophysics
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Geomorphology

Background:

  • Modeling granular flows like landslides requires understanding erosion and deposition influenced by topography.
  • Investigating the instability during wet granular pile erosion by dry dense granular flow is crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

  • Analyze the morphology and propagation of steps generated during granular flow erosion.
  • Determine the role of the flowing angle and flow inertia in instability development.

Main Methods:

  • Experimental analysis of granular flow erosion dynamics.
  • Morphological analysis of generated steps.
  • Modeling instability using the Froude number.

Main Results:

  • The flowing angle significantly impacts the final state and structure shape.
  • Instability development is governed by flow inertia, quantified by the Froude number.
  • Predicted growth rates align with experimental observations.

Conclusions:

  • The study elucidates the key role of flow inertia in granular flow-induced erosion.
  • A model predicting instability growth rates shows good agreement with experimental data.
  • Findings enhance the understanding of granular flow dynamics and landslide modeling.