Disorder and Granular Media
Author | : D. Bideau |
Publisher | : North Holland |
Total Pages | : 360 |
Release | : 1993-05-05 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015029866707 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (07 Downloads) |
Download or read book Disorder and Granular Media written by D. Bideau and published by North Holland. This book was released on 1993-05-05 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Talks about the physics of the collective behavior of grains, for example forming dense packings, being in suspension in fluids. This book presents a particular aspect of granularity, starting from the geometry of irregular packings to computer modelling of flowing particles. It emphasises the important role played by disorder.