Influence of particle shape on sheared dense granular media

Granular Matter

Volumn 9, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 279-291

  Pena A A ^a   Garcia Rojo R ^a   Herrmann, H J ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Contact network; Granular media; Particle shape; Shear cell

Indexed keywords

CONTACT NETWORK; ISOTROPIC PARTICLES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; PARTICLE SHAPE; SHEAR CELL;

ANISOTROPY; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SHEAR DEFORMATION; STRESS ANALYSIS;

GRANULAR MATERIALS;

EID: 34248997188     PISSN: 14345021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10035-007-0038-2     Document Type: Article

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