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The Physics of Granular Media

Book information

Year
2004
ISBN
9783527403738, 9783527603626
DOI
10.1002/352760362X
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
9 MB (9707640 bytes)
Pages
349\349
Orientation
yes
Scanned
yes
Time added
2013-08-01 04:00:00

Description

Despite extensive empirical experience, there is both a scientific challenge and a technological need to develop an understanding of the mechanisms underlying the flow of grains. This new reference provides quick access to the current level of knowledge, containing review articles covering recent developments in the field of granular media from the viewpoints of applied, experimental, and theoretical physics. In short, a must-have for advanced researchers and specialists as well as a useful starting point for anyone entering this field. The authors represent different directions of research in the field, with their contributions covering: - Static properties - Granular gases - Dense granular flow - Hydrodynamic interactions - Charged and magnetic granular matter - Computational aspects

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