Physics of Dry Granular Media

Front Matter....Pages i-xxxi
Continuum Modeling of Granular Assemblies....Pages 1-24
Modeling and Granular Material Boundary Value Problems....Pages 25-96
Models of Stress Propagation in Granular Media....Pages 97-122
Elastoplastic Arching in Two Dimensional Granular Heaps....Pages 123-128
A Scalar Arching Model....Pages 129-136
Stress Correlations and Weight Distributions in Granular Packs....Pages 137-142
Exact Determination of Force Networks in a Static Assembly of Discs....Pages 143-148
Experimental Study of the Force Distributions Inside 2D Granular Systems....Pages 149-154
Statistical Analysis of Silo Wall Pressures....Pages 155-162
Non-Associated Plasticity for Soils, Concrete and Rock....Pages 163-196
Static and Dynamic Arching Effect in Granular Materials....Pages 197-216
Collisions and Fluctuations for Granular Materials....Pages 217-228
Texture-Dependent Rigid-Plastic Behavior....Pages 229-236
Fluctuations and Flow for Granular Shearing....Pages 237-242
A Continuum Description of Arching Effects....Pages 243-248
Pressure Fluctuations in a Granular Column....Pages 249-254
Friction, Dilation, and Plastic Flow Potential....Pages 255-260
Particle Kinematics in Sheared Rod Assemblies....Pages 261-266
Quasi-Static Contacts....Pages 267-284
Collisions & Contacts between Two Particles....Pages 285-304
Multicontact Dynamics....Pages 305-312
Lasting Contacts in Molecular Dynamics Simulations....Pages 313-318
On the Shape of a Sandpile....Pages 319-338
Formation of Sandpiles, Avalanches on an Inclined Plane....Pages 339-346
A Minimal Model Approach for the Morphodynamics of Dunes....Pages 347-352
Kinetic Theory for Nearly Elastic Spheres....Pages 353-370
Kinetics and Dynamics of Rapid Granular Flows....Pages 371-400
Inelastic Collisions in Planetary Rings: Thickness and Satellite-Induced Structures....Pages 401-406
A Microscopic Model of Energy Dissipation in Granular Collisions....Pages 407-412
DSMC — A Stochastic Algorithm for Granular Matter....Pages 413-420
Continuous Flows and Avalanches of Grains....Pages 421-440
Friction in Granular Media....Pages 441-464
A Phenomenological Model for Avalanches and Surface Flows....Pages 465-474
Avalanches in Piles of Rice....Pages 475-480
Dynamics of a Ball Rolling Down a Rough Inclined Surface....Pages 481-498
Chaotic Behaviour of a Ball Bouncing on a Rough Inclined Line....Pages 499-508
Granular Flow in Hoppers and Tubes....Pages 509-532
1/ F Noise in Pipe Flow....Pages 533-538
Particles in Liquids....Pages 539-546
Similarities Between Granular and Traffic Flow....Pages 547-552
Chicago Experiments on Convection, Compaction, and Compression....Pages 553-584
Granular Packing under Vibration....Pages 585-600
Granular Dynamics of Shaking....Pages 601-612
Pattern Formation in Vertically Vibrated Granular Layers: Experiment and Simulation....Pages 613-618
Faraday Patterns in 2D Granular Layers....Pages 619-624
Is There a Critical Acceleration for the Onset of Convection?....Pages 625-632
Frustrated Models for Compact Packings....Pages 633-638
Rotation and Reptation....Pages 639-644
Particle Segregation in Collisional Flows of Inelastic Spheres....Pages 645-658
Depletion and Multiparticle Segregation....Pages 659-670
Spontaneous Self-Stratification without Shaking....Pages 671-680
Segregation Due to Surface Flows of Granular Mixtures....Pages 681-686
Cellular Automata Models for Granular Media....Pages 687-696
Particle Size Segregation, Granular Shocks and Stratification Patterns....Pages 697-702
Segregation of Granular Particles in a Nearly Packed Rotating Cylinder: A New Insight for Axial Segregation....Pages 703-710
Back Matter....Pages 711-711