An improved grain-based numerical manifold method to simulate deformation, damage and fracturing of rocks at the grain size level
Guanglei Zhou, Tao Xu, Heinz Konietzky, Wancheng Zhu, Zhen Heng, Xian-yang Yu, Yong Zhao
Topics & Concepts
Deformation (meteorology)Voronoi diagramMaterials scienceStiffnessComputer simulationCohesion (chemistry)Manifold (fluid mechanics)Grain boundaryMechanicsGeologyGeometryMicrostructureComposite materialMathematicsPhysicsEngineeringMechanical engineeringQuantum mechanicsRock Mechanics and ModelingLandslides and related hazardsGeotechnical Engineering and Analysis