Kinetic theory of simple granular shear flows of smooth hard spheres

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 389, Issue , 1999, Pages 391-411

  Montanero, J M ^a   Garzo V ^a   Santos, A ^a   Brey, J J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; GRANULAR MATERIALS; KINETIC THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; SPHERES;

ENSKOG EQUATION; RESTITUTION COEFFICIENT; SOLID FRACTION;

SHEAR FLOW;

EID: 0032660715     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112099005182     Document Type: Article

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