Onset of mechanical stability in random packings of frictional spheres

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Jerkins, Melissa ^a   Schröter, Matthias ^a   Swinney, Harry L ^a   Senden, Tim J ^b   Saadatfar, Mohammad ^b   Aste, Tomaso ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROL THEORY; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; FRICTION; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MECHANICAL STABILITY; MEDICAL IMAGING; MILITARY DATA PROCESSING; SEDIMENTATION; SPHERES; TITRATION; TOMOGRAPHY;

AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY (APS); BOUNDARY EFFECTS; FRICTIONAL SPHERES; INTERPARTICLE FRICTION; LOWER BOUNDS; MECHANICALLY STABLE; RANDOM PACKINGS; X RAY TOMOGRAPHY;

PACKING;

EID: 46949087835     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.101.018301     Document Type: Article

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