Micromechanical investigation of snow failure under mixed-mode loading
Tijan Mede, Guillaume Chambon, François Nicot, Pascal Hagenmuller
Topics & Concepts
SnowFailure mode and effects analysisMaterials scienceShear (geology)MechanicsGeotechnical engineeringMaterial failure theoryInstabilityBucklingDiscrete element methodGranular materialMicrostructureGeologyCatastrophic failureStructural engineeringComposite materialFinite element methodEngineeringPhysicsGeomorphologyLandslides and related hazardsCryospheric studies and observationsRock Mechanics and Modeling