Homogenization and two-scale simulations of granular materials for different microstructural constraints

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 83, Issue 8-9, 2010, Pages 1206-1236

  Miehe, C ^a   Dettmar, J ^a   Zah D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

Granular materials; Homogenization; Multiscale method; Particle aggregates; Soil mechanics

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONSTRAINTS; COARSE GRAINING; DISCRETE ELEMENT CODES; FINITE ELEMENT MODELS; FRICTIONAL CONTACT; GRANULAR AGGREGATES; GRANULAR MICROSTRUCTURE; HOMOGENIZATION; INTERPARTICLE CONTACTS; MACROSCOPIC STRESS; MICRO-MECHANICAL; MICROMECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; MICROSTRUCTURAL CONSTRAINTS; MULTISCALE METHOD; NUMERICAL EXAMPLE; PARTICLE AGGREGATES; PARTICLE ROTATIONS; PENALTY METHODS; PERIODIC BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; QUASI-STATIC; SHAPED PARTICLES; SOFT CONSTRAINT; SOLID PARTICLES; UPPER AND LOWER BOUNDS;

AGGREGATES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GRANULAR MATERIALS; HOMOGENIZATION METHOD; MICROSTRUCTURE; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SOIL MECHANICS; SOILS;

AGGLOMERATION;

EID: 77956101209     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: 10970207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.2875     Document Type: Article

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