The stochastic flow rule: A multi-scale model for granular plasticity

Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Kamrin, Ken ^a   Rycroft, Chris H ^a   Bazant, Martin Z ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FLUIDIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASTICITY; RANDOM PROCESSES; SHEAR FLOW;

COUETTE CELLS; GRANULAR PLASTICITY; STOCHASTIC FLOW RULE (SFR);

GRANULAR MATERIALS;

EID: 34250202909     PISSN: 09650393     EISSN: 1361651X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0965-0393/15/4/S10     Document Type: Conference Paper

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