Study on the effect of grain morphology on shear strength in granular materials via GPU based discrete element method simulations
N. Govender
Topics & Concepts
Discrete element methodIsotropyPolyhedronMaterials scienceShear (geology)Direct shear testComposite materialShear strength (soil)Granular materialRegular polygonGrain sizeGeometryMechanicsMathematicsGeologyPhysicsOpticsSoil waterSoil scienceLandslides and related hazardsGranular flow and fluidized bedsGeotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics