How good is the equipartition assumption for the transport properties of a granular mixture?

Granular Matter

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 139-142

  Alam, Meheboob ^a   Luding, Stefan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Binary mixture; Energy non equipartition; Event driven simulation; Mixture theory; Transport coefficients

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRANULAR MATERIALS; KINETIC THEORY; PRESSURE EFFECTS; VISCOSITY;

EVENT-DRIVEN SIMULATIONS; GRANULAR MIXTURES;

BINARY MIXTURES;

EID: 0036882931     PISSN: 14345021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10035-002-0110-x     Document Type: Article

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