Newton’s cradle undone: Experiments and collision models for the normal collision of three solid spheres

DOI10.1063/1.3020444zbMath1182.76210OpenAlexW2045723899MaRDI QIDQ5304278

Carly M. Donahue, K. J. Nakagawa, Christine M. Hrenya, A. P. Zelinskaya

Publication date: 18 March 2010

Published in: Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3020444

zbMATH Keywords

granular materialscollision processesN-body problems

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fluid mechanics (76-XX)

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