VIBRATED POWDERS - A MICROSCOPIC APPROACH

被引:127
作者
MEHTA, A [1 ]
BARKER, GC [1 ]
机构
[1] INST FOOD RES, THEORY & COMPUTAT SCI GRP, NORWICH NR4 7UA, NORFOLK, ENGLAND
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.67.394
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
We present a microscopic model of a granular pile submitted to vibration, emphasizing the competing roles of collective and single-particle excitations which lead to specific characteristics of the resulting state. The effect of vibration on a powder is next investigated by a novel computer-simulation approach in three dimensions, which enables us to probe cooperative effects in the bulk; satisfying agreement with the predictions of the model is obtained.
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页码:394 / 397
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