Micromechanical definition of an entropy for quasi-static deformation of granular materials

DOI10.1016/j.jmps.2008.09.018zbMath1169.74014OpenAlexW2109777131MaRDI QIDQ835882

Leo Rothenburg, Niels P. Kruyt

Publication date: 31 August 2009

Published in: Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmps.2008.09.018

zbMATH Keywords

elastic contactdiscrete element simulationsmaximum-entropy method

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Micromechanics of solids (74M25) Granularity (74E20)

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