Numerical simulation of deformation of rubble structures by DEM and VOF

Proceedings of the International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference

Volumn 12, Issue , 2002, Pages 714-721

  Itoh, Kazunori ^a   Higuchi, Yuichi ^a   Toue, Takao ^a   Katsui, Hidehiro ^a  

^a TAISEI CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Deformation; DEM; Numerical simulation; Rubble; Sheltering effect; VOF

Indexed keywords

BREAKWATERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFORMATION; ENERGY DISSIPATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; GLASS; HYDRAULICS; VISCOSITY;

RUBBLE; SHELTERING-EFFECT; VOF;

OFFSHORE STRUCTURES;

EID: 1842583443     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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