Global nature of dilute-to-dense transition of granular flows in a 2d channel

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 20, 2003, Pages

  Hou, M ^a   Chen, W ^a   Zhang, T ^a   Lu, K ^a   Chan, C K ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b ACADEMIA SINICA   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; FLOW OF SOLIDS; GRANULAR MATERIALS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PHASE DIAGRAMS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TEMPERATURE; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

BEVERLOO EMPIRICAL EQUATION; DILUTE TO DENSE TRANSITION; GRANULAR FLOW; INELASTIC COLLISIONS;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

EID: 0346216033     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.91.204301     Document Type: Article

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