Creep motion in a granular pile exhibiting steady surface flow

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 86, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1757-1760

  Komatsu, Teruhisa S ^a   Inagaki, Shio ^b   Nakagawa, Naoko ^b   Nasuno, Satoru ^c  

^a JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b IBARAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREEP; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; STEADY FLOW; SURFACES; VELOCITY;

DECAY LENGTH; GRANULAR PILES;

GRANULAR MATERIALS;

EID: 14344273071     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.86.1757     Document Type: Article

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