Generation of homogeneous granular packings: Contact dynamics simulations at Constant pressure using fully Periodic boundaries

International Journal of Modern Physics C

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 847-867

  Shaebani, M Reza ^a,b,d   Unger, Tamás ^c   KertÉsz, János ^b,c  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES IN BASIC SCIENCES IASBS   (Iran)

^b BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

^c INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^d UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Constant pressure.; Granular material; Homogeneous compaction; Jamming; Nonsmooth contact dynamics; Random granular packing

Indexed keywords

EID: 68349083402     PISSN: 01291831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0129183109014047     Document Type: Article

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