Mechanics of particulate materials : the principles /

This book provides a synthesis of recent findings based on soil and rock mechanics. Emphasis is on the structure of particulate materials, its definition, description, origin, dynamics of its changes and its connection with the phenomenological behavior.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Group Author: Feda, Jaroslav
Published: Elsevier Scientific Pub. Co.,
Publisher Address: Amsterdam ; New York :
Publication Dates: 1982.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Czech
Series: Developments in geotechnical engineering ; 30
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/bookseries/01651250/30
Summary: This book provides a synthesis of recent findings based on soil and rock mechanics. Emphasis is on the structure of particulate materials, its definition, description, origin, dynamics of its changes and its connection with the phenomenological behavior.
Item Description: Translation of: Za klady mechaniky partikula rni ch la tek.
Includes indexes.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (446 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-432).
Index Number: TA418
CLC: TB383
Contents: Chapter 1. Introductory considerations -- chapter 2. Some descriptive properties of particulate materials -- chapter 3. Bonding between solid particles and the interaction of phases -- chapter 4. Structure of particulate materials and its models -- chapter 5. Measurements and examples of the mechanical behaviour of particulate materials -- chapter 6. Time-independent constitutive relations for particulate materials -- chapter 7. Consolidation and creep of particulate materials -- chapter 8. Some aspects of the mechanical behaviour of particulate materials.