Bond anisotropy and cohesion of wet granular materials

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 367, Issue 1909, 2009, Pages 5123-5138

  Radjai, Farhang ^a   Richefeu, Vincent ^b  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^b Domaine Universitaire   (France)

Author keywords

Capillary bond; Coulomb cohesion; Fragile behaviour; Granular matter; Jamming; Shear strength

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ANISOTROPY; GRANULAR MATERIALS; JAMMING; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

ANISOTROPY PARAMETERS; CAPILLARY BOND; CAPILLARY FORCE; CONTACT DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; COULOMB COHESION; GRANULAR MATTER; HARMONIC REPRESENTATION; LOADING DIRECTION; LOCAL ADHESION; MEAN STRESS; STATE EQUATIONS;

SHEAR STRENGTH;

EID: 73249144581     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2009.0185     Document Type: Article

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