Calibration of the discrete element method
CJ Coetzee - Powder Technology, 2017 - Elsevier
The discrete element method (DEM) is used to model granular materials and analyse a wide
range of related applications. However, accurate predictions can only be made if the input …
range of related applications. However, accurate predictions can only be made if the input …
Yade documentation
Yade is an extensible open-source framework for discrete numerical models, focused on the
Discrete Element Method. The computation parts are written in c++ using a flexible object …
Discrete Element Method. The computation parts are written in c++ using a flexible object …
Discrete numerical modeling of loose soil with spherical particles and interparticle rolling friction
Discrete numerical simulations were carried out to reproduce experimental results obtained
on loose cohesionless soil samples subjected to triaxial tests. Periodic boundary conditions …
on loose cohesionless soil samples subjected to triaxial tests. Periodic boundary conditions …
Experimental and numerical investigations on the shear behaviour of recycled railway ballast
Ballast degradation is frequently observed under cyclic loading, and results in bearing
capacity and drainage problem of ballast track. To keep the stability and safety, periodical …
capacity and drainage problem of ballast track. To keep the stability and safety, periodical …
Influence of various DEM shape representation methods on packing and shearing of granular assemblies
Realistic yet efficient representation of particle shape is a major challenge for the Discrete
Element Method. This paper uses angle-of-repose and direct-shear test simulations to …
Element Method. This paper uses angle-of-repose and direct-shear test simulations to …
Comparison of two different types of railway ballast in compression and direct shear tests: experimental results and DEM model validation
Railway ballast is an angular and coarse material, which demands careful DEM modelling
and validation. Particle shape is often modelled in high accuracy, thus leading to …
and validation. Particle shape is often modelled in high accuracy, thus leading to …
Parametrisation of a DEM model for railway ballast under different load cases
The prediction quality of discrete element method (DEM) models for railway ballast can be
expected to depend on three points: the geometry representation of the single particles, the …
expected to depend on three points: the geometry representation of the single particles, the …
Study of the die compaction of powders to high relative densities using the discrete element method
The mechanical behavior of powders during die compaction was investigated using the
discrete element method (DEM), in which powders are modeled as discrete particles with …
discrete element method (DEM), in which powders are modeled as discrete particles with …
A coupled sliding and rolling friction model for DEM calibration
Z Syed, M Tekeste, D White - Journal of Terramechanics, 2017 - Elsevier
The accuracy of dense Discrete Element Method (DEM) simulations is sensitive to initial
density, contact orientation, particle size and shape, and interparticle interaction parameters …
density, contact orientation, particle size and shape, and interparticle interaction parameters …
Lattice Boltzmann method/computational fluid dynamics-discrete element method applications for transport and packing of non-spherical particles during geo-energy …
Understanding the behavior of dispersed particles in subsurface porous media is essential
for studying many transport phenomena in geo-energy exploration. Relevant phenomena …
for studying many transport phenomena in geo-energy exploration. Relevant phenomena …