Bimodal character of stress transmission in granular packings

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 61-64

  Radjai, Farhang ^a   Wolf, Dietrich E ^a   Jean, Michel ^b   Moreau, Jean Jacques ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^b LABORATOIRE DE MÉCANIQUE ET D ACOUSTIQUE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER 2   (France)

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EID: 11744290710     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.80.61     Document Type: Article

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