X-ray observation of micro-failures in granular piles approaching an avalanche

Europhysics Letters

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 932-937

  Kabla, A ^a   Debregeas G ^b   Di Meglio, J M ^a,b   Senden, T J ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CNRS   (France)

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EID: 25144445947     PISSN: 02955075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1209/epl/i2005-10165-4     Document Type: Article

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