The savage-hutter theory: A system of partial differential equations for avalanche flows of snow, debris, and mud. Plenary lecture presented at the 81st Annual GAMM Conference, March 24-28, 2003

ZAMM Zeitschrift fur Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik

Volumn 84, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 507-527

  Wang, Y ^a   Hutter, K ^a   Pudasaini, S P ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Avalanches; Hyperbolic equations; Numerical methods; Rapid granular flow; Savage Hutter theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 4243165522     PISSN: 00442267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/zamm.200310123     Document Type: Conference Paper

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