1st Edition

Mechanics of Granular Materials: An Introduction

By K. Iwashita, M. Oda Copyright 1999

    This textbook compiles reports written by about 35 internationally recognized authorities, and covers a range of interests for geotechnical engineers. Topics include: fundamentals for mechanics of granular materials; continuum theory of granular materials; and discrete element approaches.

    1 Fundamentals for Mechanics of Granular Materials, 2 Continuum Theory of Granular Materials, 3 Discrete Element Approaches, 4 New Findings from Experimental Studies, 5 Rapid Flow of Granular Materials.

    Biography

    K. Iwashita, M. Oda