Dilation bands: A new form of localized failure in granular media

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 24, 2002, Pages

  Du Bernard, Xavier ^a,b   Eichhubl, Peter ^a   Aydin, Atilla ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; POROSITY;

COMPACTION BANDS; DEFORMATION LOCALIZATION; DISCRETE SURFACES; GRANULAR MEDIA; LOCALIZED DEFORMATIONS; LOCALIZED FAILURE; OPENING MODE FRACTURE; SHARP CONTRAST;

GRANULAR MATERIALS;

EID: 0038066524     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002GL015966     Document Type: Article

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