IUTAM Symposium on Mechanics of Granular and Porous Materials : proceedings of the IUTAM Symposium held in Cambridge, U.K., 15-17 July 1996

Constitutive models the viscoplastic compaction of powders, N.A. Fleck et al inelastic behaviour of random arrays of identical spheres, J.T. Jenkins fractal fragmentation and frictional stability in granular materials, C.G. Sammis clastic mechanics, M.D. Bolton, G.R. McDowell compressible porous media - toward a general theory, R. de Boer mechanical behaviour of mixtures of kaolin and coarse sand, G.V. Kumar, D.M. Wood constitutive modelling of response of granular interface layers, Z. Mroz a characteristic state plasticity model for granular material, S. Krenk on the constitutive potential for powder and porous bodies, M. Shtern scaling laws in the consolidation of powder compacts, A. Casagranda, P. Sofronis constitutive equation for compaction of ceramic powders, N.D. Cristescu et al a constitutive model for the sintering of fine grained alumina, M. Jan, A.C.F. Cocks importance of incremental nonlinearity in the deformation of granular materials, Y. Tobita the use of legendre transformations in developing the constitutive laws of geomechanics from thermodynamic principles, I.F. Collins derivation of incremental stress-strain response for plasticity models based on thermodynamic functions, G.T. Houlsby contact mechanics and computational methods local contact behaviour of viscoplastic particles, B. Storakers cement among grains in rocks, J. Dvorkin three dimensional discrete mechanics of granular materials, M. Satake numerical analysis of clay particle assemblies, A. Anandarajah on gradient-enhanced damage theories, R. de Borst et al granular flow - theory and applications remarks on coaxiality in fully-developed gravity flows of dry granular materials, A.J.M. Spencer modelling mathematically the flow of granular materials, D. Harris the double-shearing velocity equations for dilatant shear-index granular materials, J.M. Hill distinct element simulations and dynamic microstructural imaging of slow shearing granular flows, U. Tuzun, D.M. Heyes granular avalanches on complex topography, J.M.N.T. Gray tracking particles in tumbling containers, G. Metcalfe on the reality of antisymmetric stresses in fast granular flows, H-B. Muhlhaus, P. Hornby internal friction angles - characterization using biaxial test simulations, D. Corriveau et al a mechanistic model for attrition of particles in flow systems, D.C. Clupper et al instabilities simple shear of porous materials at large strains, D. Durban, O. Yagel formation of shear bands in models of granular material, M. Shearer et al microstructure developed in shear bands of dense granular soils and its computer simulation - mechanisms of dilatancy and failure, M. Oda et al the evolution of anisotropy in porous materials and its implications for shear localization, M. Kailasam, P.P. Castaneda shear band localization in fluid-saturated granular elasto-plastic porous media, W. Ehlers applications consolidation of metal coated fibres.