Micro-mechanical analysis of deformation characteristics of three-dimensional granular materials

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 47, Issue 17, 2010, Pages 2234-2245

  Duran O ^a   Kruyt, N P ^a   Luding, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Deformation; Granular materials

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE LENGTH; AVERAGE VALUES; CONTACT NETWORKS; DEFORMATION CHARACTERISTICS; DELAUNAY TESSELLATIONS; DISCRETE ELEMENT METHOD SIMULATIONS; EMPTY SPACE; GEOMETRICAL QUANTITIES; MACRO SCALE; MECHANICS OF MATERIALS; MICRO-MECHANICAL; MICRO-MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; NORMAL COMPONENT; NORMAL DIRECTION; PARTICLE PACKINGS; PHYSICAL CONTACTS; POLYDISPERSES; RELATIVE DISPLACEMENT; SECOND ORDERS; STRAIN TENSOR; TANGENTIAL COMPONENTS; TRIAXIAL LOADING; TWO-COMPONENT;

DEFORMATION; FOURIER ANALYSIS; FOURIER SERIES; GEOMETRY; GRANULAR MATERIALS; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; POLYDISPERSITY; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; TENSORS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VECTORS;

CONTACTS (FLUID MECHANICS);

EID: 77955269478     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2010.04.014     Document Type: Article

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