THE STATISTICAL-MECHANICS OF GRANULAR SYSTEMS COMPOSED OF SPHERES AND ELONGATED GRAINS

被引:26
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作者
EDWARDS, SF [1 ]
MOUNFIELD, CC [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV CAMBRIDGE,CAVENDISH LAB,MADINGLEY RD,CAMBRIDGE CB3 0HE,ENGLAND
来源
PHYSICA A | 1994年 / 210卷 / 3-4期
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10.1016/0378-4371(94)90077-9
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
In this paper we will apply a statistical mechanical theory of granular materials to a system composed of a mixture of elongated rods and spheres (both mono- and poly-disperse). We will show for a system of rods and spheres that the system's constituents do not completely phase segregate even at minimum close packing. The generalisation of this to packings of rods and bi-disperse spheres produces a similar result except that the two species of sphere do phase segregate at some particular packing.
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页码:290 / 300
页数:11
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