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Energy-conserving contact interaction models for arbitrarily shaped discrete elements

Y.T Feng, K Han, D.R.J Owen, Yuntian Feng Orcid Logo, Roger Owen Orcid Logo

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, Volume: 205-208, Pages: 169 - 177

Swansea University Authors: Yuntian Feng Orcid Logo, Roger Owen Orcid Logo

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Published in: Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
ISSN: 0045-7825
Published: 2012
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title Energy-conserving contact interaction models for arbitrarily shaped discrete elements
spellingShingle Energy-conserving contact interaction models for arbitrarily shaped discrete elements
Yuntian Feng
Roger Owen
title_short Energy-conserving contact interaction models for arbitrarily shaped discrete elements
title_full Energy-conserving contact interaction models for arbitrarily shaped discrete elements
title_fullStr Energy-conserving contact interaction models for arbitrarily shaped discrete elements
title_full_unstemmed Energy-conserving contact interaction models for arbitrarily shaped discrete elements
title_sort Energy-conserving contact interaction models for arbitrarily shaped discrete elements
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