A new algorithm for contact detection between spherical particle and triangulated mesh boundary in discrete element method simulations

DOI10.1002/nme.4487zbMath1352.74364OpenAlexW1934728096MaRDI QIDQ2952272

Z. Q. Fang, Li Hu, Guoming Hu, Y. Zhang

Publication date: 30 December 2016

Published in: International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/nme.4487

zbMATH Keywords

barycentric coordinatesdiscrete element methodcontact detection

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Contact in solid mechanics (74M15) Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05) Finite element, Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs (65N30)

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