Experimental and Numerical Analysis of Local Variables in Granular Materials

Micromechanics of Granular Materials

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1-49

  Radjaï, Farhang ^a   Lanier, Jack ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER 2   (France)

^b UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

Branch vectors; Dirichlet cells; Fabric tensors; Granular texture; Tessellation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886131484     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470611616.ch1     Document Type: Chapter

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