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Hopper
In mechanical and industrial applications, a hopper is a container shaped like a funnel, typically with a large open top and a tapered or narrow bottom that allows controlled release or flow of materials. Here are some details:Key Features of a HopperFunnel Shape: The conical or pyramid shape directs materials downward due to gravity.Material Storage: Hoppers are designed to store bulk materials like grains, powders, pellets, or small parts.Controlled Discharge: The narrow bottom can connect to a valve, feeder, or conveyor, which regulates material flow.
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