Numerical simulations of triaxial test with sand using DEM

Archives of Hydroengineering and Environmental Mechanics

Volumn 56, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 149-172

  Widuliński, Łukasz ^a   Kozicki, Jan ^a   Tejchman, Jacek ^a  

^a GDANSK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Discrete element model; Rolling resistance; Sand; Triaxial test

Indexed keywords

DISCRETE ELEMENT METHOD; DISCRETE ELEMENT MODEL; DISCRETE ELEMENT MODELS; DISCRETE MODELS; DRAINED TRIAXIAL TESTS; GRAIN ROUGHNESS; LABORATORY TEST; LATERAL PRESSURES; NUMERICAL RESULTS; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; TRIAXIAL TEST; VOID RATIOS;

NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; ROLLING RESISTANCE; TESTING; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

SAND;

COHESIONLESS SOIL; DISCRETE ELEMENT METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; PRESSURE GRADIENT; SAND; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TRIAXIAL TEST;

EID: 77955153323     PISSN: 12313726     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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