Two-dimensional discrete element simulations of ice - Structure interaction

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 36, Issue 31-32, 1999, Pages 4919-4940

  Selvadurai, A P S ^a   Sepehr, K ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Computational ice mechanics; Discrete element technique; Ice fragmentation; Ice mechanics; Ice structure interaction; Size effects in fragmentation

Indexed keywords

FAILURE (MECHANICAL); ICE; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); STRAIN; STRESSES;

COMPUTATIONAL ICE MECHANICS; DISCRETE ELEMENT TECHNIQUE; ICE FRAGMENTATION; ICE MECHANICS; ICE STRUCTURE INTERACTION;

STRUCTURES (BUILT OBJECTS);

DISCRETE ELEMENT METHOD; ICE-STRUCTURE INTERACTION; PLANE STRAIN;

EID: 0033167130     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7683(98)00272-8     Document Type: Article

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