Advances in Micromechanics of Granular Materials: Proceedings of the Second US/Japan Seminar on Micromechanics of Granular Materials Potsdam, NY, USA, August 5–9, 1991

Content: 
Studies in Applied Mechanics
Page ii

Front Matter
Page iii

Copyright page
Page iv

Preface
Page v

Participants
Pages xi-xii

Observers
Pages xiii-xiv

New formulation of graph-theoretical approach in the mechanics of granular materials
Pages 1-10
M. Satake

Derivation of constitutive law for granular materials based on dissipation functions
Pages 11-20
Y. Kishino

Micromechanics of flow and failure modes of particulate media over a wide range of strain rates
Pages 21-30
Sia Nemat-Nasser, B. Balendran

Contact force distribution in granular media
Pages 31-40
F. Sidoroff, B. Cambou, A. Mahboubi

Mean-Field Stress-Strain Relations for Random Arrays of Identical Spheres in Triaxial Compression
Pages 41-50
James T. Jenkins, Otto D.L. Strack

Anisotropic Elastic Constants of Granular Assembly From Wave Velocity Measurements
Pages 51-60
Tarun K. Agarwal, Isao Ishibashi

A Note on the Microstructural Dependence of the Anisotropic Elastic Constants of Textured Materials
Pages 61-70
Stephen C. Cowin

Random Fields and Processes in Mechanics of Granular Materials
Pages 71-80
Martin Ostoja-Starzewski

A constitutive model for granular materials based on micromechanics
Pages 81-90
M.M. Mehrabadi, B. Loret, S. Nemat-Nasser

Particle Simulations of the Flow of Smooth Spheres Between Bumpy Boundaries
Pages 91-100
H. Kim, A.D. Rosato

The relaxation of the second moments in rapid shear flows of smooth disks
Pages 101-109
M.Y. Louge, J.T. Jenkins, M.A. Hopkins

Boundary Conditions for Granular Flows at Randomly Fluctuating Bumpy Boundaries
Pages 111-122
M.W. Richman

Experiments on ice-sphere flows along an inclined chute
Pages 123-129
K. Nishimura, K. Kosugi, M. Nakagawa

Simulations of Rapid Bimodal Granular Flows
Pages 131-140
M. Nakagawa, T. Imaizumi

Experimental Measurements of Particle Diffusion and Velocity Profiles in a Granular-Flow Mixing Layer
Pages 141-150
M.L. Hunt, S.S. Hsiau

Some aspects of bounded and unbounded shear flows of granular material
Pages 151-161
S.B. Savage, R. Dai

Development of constitutive equations for granular materials with induced anisotropy during compaction processes
Pages 163-172
S. Shima, M.A.E. Salch

A micromechanical study of penetration tests in granular material
Pages 173-181
A.B. Huang, M.Y. Ma, J.S. Lee

Simulation of strain localization by means of rigid-plastic finite element method
Pages 183-192
T. Tamura

Plasticity theory for granular soils with induced anisotropy
Pages 193-202
M. Oda, A. Ohnishi

Modified Double Slip Model with Fabric Anisotropy for Hardening Behavior of Granular Materials
Pages 203-212
Yoshio Tobita

Elastoplastic modelling of soil anisotropy
Pages 213-222
T. Nakai, T. Funada

An Elasto-Viscoplastic Constitutive Model for Clay based on a Transformed Stress Tensor
Pages 223-230
Fusao OKA

Generalization of a Constitutive Law from Frictional Materials to Cohesive Materials
Pages 231-240
H. MATSUOKA, D.A. SUN

Stress in the Magnetic Powder Compressed in a Magnetic Field
Pages 241-250
Takaaki Nagao

Micromechanics Modelling for Deformation and Failure of Granular Material
Pages 251-260
Ching S. Chang

The interface between fluid-like and solid-like behavior in granular flows
Pages 261-270
Charles S. Campbell, Yi Zhang

On the structure of 3D shear flows
Pages 271-279
M.A. Hopkins, J.T. Jenkins, M.Y. Louge

Microstrueture in Rapid Gravity Channel Flow
Pages 281-290
Brian E. Sanders, Norbert L. Ackermann

Particle clustering: an instability of rapid granular flows
Pages 291-300
Marijan Babić

A Model for the Transitional Behavior of Simple Shear Flows Of Disks
Pages 301-310
J-O Aidanpää, H.H. Shen, R. Gupta, M. Babić

Distinct Element Simulation for Simple Shear Test of Granular Assembly
Pages 311-319
K. Iwashita, T. Kojima

Simulations of the Collapse of Concrete Frames and Volcanic Eruption
Pages 321-330
Motohiko HAKUNO, Kimiro MEGURO

Numerical Evaluation of Internal Variables of Granular Materials
Pages 331-342
Imre Bojtár, Katalin Bagi

Effects of particle shape on micromechanical behavior of granular materials
Pages 343-352
L. Rothenburg, R.J. Bathurst

The analogical tridimensional model of Schneebeli. Applications to the study of micromechanics of granular media
Pages 353-362
R. Gourvès

Effects of disorder in the behaviour of the Schneebeli models
Pages 363-371
L. Oger, D. Bideau, J.P. Troadec, C. Poirier

Transport of Granules by Wind and Water: Micromechanics to Macromechanics in Geology and Engineering
Pages 373-380
Peter K. Haff, Zhenhua Jiang, Spencer B. Forrest

Channel Flow of a Concentrated Suspension
Pages 381-390
David F. McTigue, James T. Jenkins

Unified view of the mechanics of debris flow and bed-load
Pages 391-400
S. Egashira, K. Ashida

Rapid flows of sand-water mixtures at high concentration in a steep channel
Pages 401-410
Haruyuki Hashimoto, Muneo Hirano

Microstructure and the acoustic properties of suspensions
Pages 411-422
H.K. Kytömaa, C.M. Atkinson

Nonlocal Diffusion and Strain-Induced Liquification of Particulate Media
Pages 423-431
JOHN H. CUSHMAN

Numerical Simulation of Brownian Particle Diffusion in a Turbulent Channel Flow
Pages 433-442
Goodarz Ahmadi, Hadj Ounis, John B. McLaughlin

Propagation of Powder Entropy and Thernophysical Structure of Granular Flow
Pages 443-451
Kazutaka Makino, Tomoyoshi Shoji

Numerical Simulation of Inclined Chute Flows of Monodisperse, Inelastic, Frictional Spheres
Pages 453-461
Otis R. Walton