Shape selection menu for grand scale discontinua systems

Engineering Computations (Swansea, Wales)

Volumn 21, Issue 2-4, 2004, Pages 343-359

  Rougier, E ^a   Munjiza, A ^a   Latham, J P ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Modelling; Particle physics

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MICROSTRUCTURE; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PROBLEM SOLVING; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

ELASTIC ANALYSIS; PARTICLE SHAPE; SELECTION CHART; SHAPE SELECTION;

HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS;

EID: 2942552539     PISSN: 02644401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02644400410519820     Document Type: Conference Paper

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