Dem-aided discovery of the relationship between energy dissipation and shear band formation considering the effects of particle rolling resistance

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

Volumn 139, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1512-1527

  Zhang, Wangcheng ^a   Wang, Jianfeng ^b   Jiang, Mingjing ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

DEM simulation; Dissipation bands; Energy dissipation; Rolling resistance; Shear bands

Indexed keywords

COMPREHENSIVE TWO-DIMENSIONAL; DEM SIMULATION; DISSIPATION BEHAVIOR; ENERGY ALLOCATIONS; ENERGY INPUTS; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; PARTICLE ROLLING; SHEAR BAND FORMATION;

ENERGY DISSIPATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; GRANULAR MATERIALS; ROLLING RESISTANCE;

SHEAR BANDS;

ANISOTROPY; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; ENERGY DISSIPATION; PARTICULATE MATTER; SHEAR BAND;

EID: 84878679709     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0000890     Document Type: Article

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