Compactivity and transmission of stress in granular materials

Chaos

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 551-558

  Edwards, S F ^a   Grinev, D V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0033196374     PISSN: 10541500     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.166429     Document Type: Article

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