Hi Anton, Thank you for your answer. So, if I understand well, the RPM is quite similar to the CohesiveFrictionalContactLaw? I don't grab all the idea. Could you please be a bit more illustrative?
Luc 2009/9/29 Anton Gladky <[email protected]> > The idea is to create some particles "connected" (cohesive) with each > other, if they are close to each other on the first stage of simulation. > After that, if cohesive particle positions are too far or too close to each > other, destruction occurs. And particles become like a simple granular > media. > > > > 2009/9/29 luc scholtes <[email protected]> > >> Hi all, >> >> I currently start a new project on rock slope stability in open pit mines. >> I now know YADE for a while and I am sure it can be a great tool for that >> and I want to prove it to my supervisor. >> >> I have seen that some work has been done on rock modelling (I saw that a >> RockParticleModel class has been introduced in the new release 0.20). I am >> still trying to understand what is written on that files but, honestly, I am >> a bit lost when I compare to what I did with granular materials >> (CapillaryCohesiveLaw ;) ). >> >> The idea, for the moment, is to model some kind of a fractured rock mass >> within which particles can interact either in clusters with a cohesive >> behaviour (rock blocks) or between clusters with a contacting law >> representative of a rock joint (maybe with an artefact to control the >> roughness). In addition, maybe it would be useful to deal with spheres such >> as they are a part of a lattice with no collision detection and no inertia >> or something like that (?). >> >> Maybe some of you have already think about it and I would be grateful for >> any advices and suggestions. >> >> >> Regards >> >> Luc >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: >> https://launchpad.net/~yade-users<https://launchpad.net/%7Eyade-users> >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : >> https://launchpad.net/~yade-users<https://launchpad.net/%7Eyade-users> >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> >
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