Numerical modeling of 2-D granular step collapse on erodible and nonerodible surface

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Crosta, G B ^a   Imposimato, S ^b   Roddeman, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b Finite Element Application Technology   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COULOMB CRITERION; DEPOSITION; ELASTOPLASTICITY; EROSION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW STABILITY; GRANULAR MEDIUM; MOHR THEORY; NUMERICAL MODEL; POWER LAW; SHALLOW-WATER EQUATION; GEOPHYSICAL METHOD; SIMULATION;

EID: 77954340407     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008JF001186     Document Type: Article

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