Kinetic and Continuum Theories of Granular and Porous Media

ISBN-13: 9783211831465 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 308 str.

Kolumban Hutter; K. Wilmanski; Kolumban Hutter

Opis

This account of thermomechanical behaviour of granular and porous materials deals with: experiments; theoretical deduction of macroscale equations; the macroscopic description in a continuum-thermodynamical and statistical context; and analysis of solutions by numerical techniques.

Spis treści

K. Hutter, Order and Disorder in Granular Materials: Experiment and Theory.- W. G. Gray, Elements of a Systematic Procedure for the Derivation of Macroscale Conservation Equations for Multiphase Flow in Porous Media.- K. Wilmanski, Waves in Porous and Granular Materials.- B. A. Schrefler, Numerical Methods in Theories of Porous Materials.- B. Svendsen, A Statistical Mechanical Formulation of Continuum Fields and Balance Relations for Granular and Other Materials with Internal Degrees of Freedom.