Extended continuum mechanics for the study of granular flows (Q1921283)

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    Extended continuum mechanics for the study of granular flows (English)
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    11 August 1996
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    Summary: We exploit a recent proposal of an ``extended kinematics'' to describe fast flows of granular materials. Prompted by some remarks in elementary point dynamics, we suggest balance laws which might be of use in studying the evolution of those flows.
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    fluctuations
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    kinematic tensor
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    extended kinematics
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    fast flows
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    balance laws
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