Dilatancy transition in a granular model
Soft Condensed Matter
2015-05-18 v1
Abstract
We introduce a model of granular matter and use a stress ensemble to analyze shearing. Monte Carlo simulation shows the model to exhibit a second order phase transition, associated with the onset of dilatancy.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1005.1907,
title = {Dilatancy transition in a granular model},
author = {David Aristoff and Charles Radin},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1005.1907},
year = {2015}
}
Comments
Future versions can be obtained from: http://www.ma.utexas.edu/users/radin/papers/shear2.pdf