Similarity solutions for avalanches of granular materials down curved beds

DOI10.1007/BF01174633zbMath0667.73078OpenAlexW2013670386MaRDI QIDQ1117757

Yasuaki Nohguchi, Stuart B. Savage

Publication date: 1988

Published in: Acta Mechanica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01174633

zbMATH Keywords

evolution equationgeophysical flowstwo-dimensional flowRunge-Kutta techniquemass of cohesionless granular materialanalytical formdepth and velocity profilesintegrated numericallyloose snow flow avalanchesrockfallstotal length of the pile

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Soil and rock mechanics (74L10) Shear flows and turbulence (76F10) Geophysics (86A99)

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Cites Work

• The motion of a finite mass of granular material down a rough incline

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