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Volume 26 Issue 6

Published: 2009 | Start Page: 578


Special Issue: Special issue on the discrete element method: aspects of recent developments in computational mechanics of discontinua
Guest Editor(s): Professor Antonio Munjiza
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1806103 2D combined finite-discrete element method to model multi-fracture of beam structures
Jani Paavilainen, Jukka Tuhkuri, Arttu Polojärvi (pp. 578-598)
Keywords: Beams, Ice loading, Modelling, Structural members
ArticleType: Research paper
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1806104 On upscaling of discrete element models: similarity principles
Y.T. Feng, K. Han and D.R.J. Owen, J. Loughran (pp. 599-609)
Keywords: Modelling, Predictive process, Strain measurement, Stress (materials)
ArticleType: Research paper
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1806105 On the application of quaternion-based approaches in discrete element methods
Scott M. Johnson, John R. Williams, Benjamin K. Cook (pp. 610-620)
Keywords: Dynamics, Integration, Rotation measurement, Rotational motion
ArticleType: Research paper
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1806106 A hierarchical search algorithm for discrete element method of greatly differing particle sizes
John F. Peters, Raju Kala, Robert S. Maier (pp. 621-634)
Keywords: Particle size measurement, Programming and algorithm theory
ArticleType: Research paper
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1806107 An algebraic condition and an algorithm for the internal contact between two ellipsoids
Ibrahim Trabelsi, Maher Moakher, Cendrine Gatumel, Henri Berthiaux (pp. 635-644)
Keywords: Geometric planes and solids, Programming and algorithmic languages
ArticleType: Research paper
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1806108 A poly-ellipsoid particle for non-spherical discrete element method
John F. Peters, Mark A. Hopkins, Raju Kala, Ronald E. Wahl (pp. 645-657)
Keywords: Geometric planes and solids, Particle size measurement, Programming languages
ArticleType: Research paper
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1806109 Estimating 3D particle motion from high-speed video for simulation validation
Mathew Price, Garry Morrison (pp. 658-672)
Keywords: Motion, Particle size measurement, Video
ArticleType: Research paper
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1806110 On the validation of DEM and FEM/DEM models in 2D and 3D
Jiansheng Xiang, Antonio Munjiza, John-Paul Latham, Romain Guises (pp. 673-687)
Keywords: Finite element analysis, Friction
ArticleType: Research paper
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1806111 Large-scale parallel discrete element simulations of granular flow
Jens H. Walther, Ivo F. Sbalzarini (pp. 688-697)
Keywords: Computer software, Meshes, Particle size measurement, Programming and algorithm theory, Simulation
ArticleType: Research paper
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1806112 Industrial particle flow modelling using discrete element method
Paul W. Cleary (pp. 698-743)
Keywords: Flow, Fluid dynamics, Particle size measurement
ArticleType: Research paper
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Guest editorial

Special issue on the discrete element method: aspects of recent developments in computational mechanics of discontinua
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1806113 Special issue on the discrete element method: aspects of recent developments in computational mechanics of discontinua
Vol : 26 Issue: 6
Special Issue: Special issue on the discrete element method: aspects of recent developments in computational mechanics of discontinua
Author(s): Antonio Munjiza
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