Mechanisms for slow strengthening in granular materials

Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 4060-4068

  Losert, W ^a   Geminard J C ^a,b   Nasuno, S ^a,c   Gollub, J P ^a,d  

^a HAVERFORD COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Laboratoire de Physique UMR CNRS ENSL   (France)

^c KYUSHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRANULAR MATERIALS; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR STRESS; STICTION; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

APPLIED STRESS; FRICTIONAL FORCES; GRANULAR MATTER; LAYER STRENGTH; PARTICLE ARRANGEMENTS; PARTICLE MOTIONS; STATIC FRICTION COEFFICIENT; TIME-DEPENDENT EFFECTS;

PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

EID: 0001689975     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.61.4060     Document Type: Article

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