Determining a representative element volume for DEM simulations of samples with non-circular particles
Peter Adesina, Catherine O’Sullivan, Tokio Morimoto, M. Otsubo
Topics & Concepts
Shearing (physics)Discrete element methodMaterials scienceRepeatabilitySample size determinationParticle sizeParticle numberMechanicsGranular materialVolume (thermodynamics)Cluster (spacecraft)Shear (geology)Composite materialMathematicsStatisticsThermodynamicsChemistryPhysicsProgramming languageComputer sciencePhysical chemistryGranular flow and fluidized bedsGeotechnical Engineering and Soil MechanicsLandslides and related hazards