Challenges in granular physics /

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Imprint:Singapore ; Hong Kong : World Scientific, c2002.
Description:viii, 247 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4867899
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Other authors / contributors:Halsey, Thomas C.
Mehta, Anita.
Adriatico Research Conference (2001 : Trieste, Italy)
ISBN:9812382399
Notes:"This volume is the tangible result of a conference ... held as an Adriatico Research Conference at the International Centre for Theoretical Physics in Trieste, Italy, in August 2001"--Preface.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Multi-Particle Structures in Non-Sequentially Reorganized Hard Sphere Deposits / L. A. Pugnaloni, G. C. Barker and A. Mehta
  • Ch. 2. Inelastic Hard Spheres with Random Restitution Coefficient: A New Model for Heated Granular Fluids / A. Barrat and E. Trizac
  • Ch. 3. Spin-Models of Granular Compaction: From One-Demensional Models to Random Graphs / J. Berg and A. Mehta
  • Ch. 4. Models of Free Cooling Granular Gases / U. M. B. Marconi, A. Baldassarri and A. Puglisi
  • Ch. 5. The Steady State of the Tapped Ising Model / D. S. Dean and A. Lefevre
  • Ch. 6. The Effect of Avalanching in a Two-Species Ripple Model / R. B. Hoyle and A. Mehta
  • Ch. 7. Coarsening of Vortex Ripples in Sand / J. Krug
  • Ch. 8. Dense Granular Media as Athermal Glasses / J. Kurchan
  • Ch. 9. Transient and Steady-State Dynamics of Granular Shear Flows / W. Losert and G. Kwon
  • Ch. 10. Liquid-Solid Transition in Bidisperse Granulates / S. Luding
  • Ch. 11. Compaction and Density Fluctuations in Vibrated Granular Media / A. C. B. Barnum, A. Ozbay and E. R. Nowak
  • Ch. 12. Kinetic Theory and Hydrodynamics for a Low Density Granular Gas / J. W. Dufty
  • Ch. 13. Surface Granular Flows: Two Related Examples / D. V. Khakhar, A. V. Orpe and J. M. Ottino
  • Ch. 14. Rheology of Dense Granular Flow / T. C. Halsey, D. Ertas, G. S. Grest, L. E. Silbert and D. Levine
  • Ch. 15. Glassy States in a Shaken Sandbox / P. F. Stadler, A. Mehta and J.-M. Luck
  • Ch. 16. Slow Dense Granular Flows as a Self-Induced Process / O. Pouliquen, Y. Forterre and S. Le Dizes
  • Ch. 17. Granular Media as a Physics Problem / S. F. Edwards and D. V. Grinev
  • Ch. 18. Radial and Axial Segregation of Granular Mixtures in the Rotating-Drum Geometry / S. Puri and H. Hayakawa
  • Ch. 19. Applications of Synchrotron X-Ray Microtomography to Mesoscale Materials / G. T. Seidler, L. J. Atkins, E. A. Behne, U. Noomnarm, S. A. Koehler, R. R. Gustafson and W. T. McKean
  • Ch. 20. Nonlinear Elasticity and Thermodynamics of Granular Materials / H. A. Makse
  • Ch. 21. Granular Flow Studies by NMR: A Chronology / E. Fukushima
  • Ch. 22. The Four Avalanche Fronts: A Test Case for Granular Surface Flow Modeling / S. Douady, B. Andreotti, P. Clade and A. Daerr
  • Ch. 23. Random Multiplicative Response Functions in Granular Contact Networks / C. F. Moukarzel.