Diversity of fragments in the collapse of brittle solids

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 259, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 227-234

  Brito, V P ^a   Gomes, M A F ^b   Souza, F A O ^b   Adhikari, Sadhan K ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PIAUÍ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^c SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brittle solids; Collapse; Diversity; Fragmentation

Indexed keywords

BRITTLENESS; STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

FRAGMENTATION;

SOLID STATE PHYSICS;

EID: 0347483268     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4371(98)00276-3     Document Type: Article

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