Modelling the microstructure of concrete with spherical grains

Computational Materials Science

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 399-407

  Ballani, Felix ^a   Daley, Daryl J ^b   Stoyan, Dietrich ^a  

^a TU BERGAKADEMIE FREIBERG   (Germany)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dense random packing; Hard spheres; Marked Gibbs process; RSA model

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION THEORY; GIBBS FREE ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROSTRUCTURE; REFRACTORY CONCRETE; SPHERES; STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL;

DENSE RANDOM PACKING; HARD SPHERES; MARKED GIBBS PROCESS; RSA MODELS;

CONCRETES;

EID: 31444449025     PISSN: 09270256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.commatsci.2005.03.005     Document Type: Article

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