The temperature of a vibrated granular gas

Granular Matter

Volumn 9, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 135-139

  Baxter, G W ^a   Olafsen, J S ^b,c  

^a BEHREND COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^c BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Experiment; Granular gases; Non equilibrium; Temperature; Velocity statistics

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; KINETIC ENERGY; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; THERMAL EFFECTS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

FLUCTUATING GRANULAR MEDIA; GRANULAR GASES; GRANULAR TEMPERATURE; MOLECULAR GAS; ROOT MEAN SQUARED KINETIC ENERGY;

GRANULAR MATERIALS;

EID: 33751558442     PISSN: 14345021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10035-006-0019-x     Document Type: Article

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