Effective conductivity of loaded granular materials by numerical simulation

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 356, Issue 1749, 1998, Pages 2953-2998

  Zinchenko, Alexander Z ^a  

^a University of Colorado   (United States)

Author keywords

Disordered materials; Effective conductivity; Granular materials; Multiparticle interaction; Multipole methods; Random close packing

Indexed keywords

EID: 3242863099     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.1998.0305     Document Type: Article

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