Effect of fabric anisotropy on shear localization in sand during plane strain compression

Acta Mechanica

Volumn 189, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 23-51

  Tejchman, J ^a,d   Bauer, E ^b,d   Wu, W ^c,d  

^a GDANSK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SHEAR STRESS;

PLANE STRAIN COMPRESSION; STOCHASTIC DISTRIBUTION; VOID RATIO;

GRANULAR MATERIALS;

EID: 33847262422     PISSN: 00015970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00707-006-0416-6     Document Type: Article

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