Stress distribution in sandpiles - A variational approach

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 260, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 201-217

  Elperin, T ^a   Vikhansky, A ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRANULAR MATERIALS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; STRESS CONCENTRATION; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

MAXIMUM ENTROPY CLOSURES; MAXIMUM STRENGTH; SANDPILES;

STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

EID: 0032206535     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4371(98)00327-6     Document Type: Article

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