Application of the 3D DEM in the modelling of fractures in pre-flawed marble specimens during uniaxial compression
Daniel Tomporowski, Michał Nitka, J. Tejchman
Topics & Concepts
Discrete element methodCoalescence (physics)Materials scienceInterlockingMesoscopic physicsUltimate tensile strengthComposite materialSPHERESCohesion (chemistry)Fracture mechanicsUniaxial tensionStructural engineeringMechanicsEngineeringPhysicsAstrobiologyQuantum mechanicsAerospace engineeringRock Mechanics and ModelingLandslides and related hazardsHigh-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior