A micromechanical model for a non-linear elastic granular material based on local equilibrium conditions

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 38, Issue 40-41, 2001, Pages 7319-7342

  Trentadue, Francesco ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Granular materials; Homogenization; Micromechanics

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; PACKING; SPHERES; STRAIN; STRESS ANALYSIS;

HOMOGENIZATION; RANDOM PACKAGE;

GRANULAR MATERIALS;

GRANULAR SOLID;

EID: 0035823282     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7683(00)00269-9     Document Type: Article

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