Propagation of interacting force chains in the continuum limit

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 70, Issue 6 1, 2004, Pages

  Roichman, Yael ^a,b   Levine, Dov ^a   Yavneh, Irad ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; APPROXIMATION THEORY; ELASTICITY; FORCE MEASUREMENT; FUNCTIONS; LINEARIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRESS ANALYSIS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TENSILE STRENGTH;

FORCE CHAIN MODEL; NONELASTIC BEHAVIOR; STATIC GRANULAR MATERIALS; STRESS PROCESSES;

GRANULAR MATERIALS;

EID: 37649033094     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.70.061301     Document Type: Article

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