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Discrete element method

Known as: DEM (disambiguation), Discrete particle method 
A discrete element method (DEM), also called a distinct element method, is any of a family of numerical methods for computing the motion and effect… 
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Highly Cited
2017
Highly Cited
2017
Efficient implementation of superquadric particles in Discrete Element Method within an open-source framework
Particle shape representation is a fundamental problem in the Discrete Element Method (DEM). Spherical particles with well known… 
Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Computational Modeling of Masonry Structures Using the Discrete Element Method
The Discrete Element Method (DEM) has emerged as a solution to predicting load capacities of masonry structures. As one of many… 
2016
2016
Modeling rammed earth wall using discrete element method
Rammed earth is attracting renewed interest throughout the world thanks to its “green” characteristics in the context of… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Development and validation of calibration methods for discrete element modelling
Discrete element method (DEM) is proving to be a reliable and increasingly used tool to study and predict the behaviour of… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Discrete element simulations of direct shear specimen scale effects
This paper presents a study of the micromechanics of granular materials as affected by the direct shear test scale using the… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Advances in Discrete Element Method Applied to Soil, Rock and Concrete Mechanics
The use of Discrete Element Methods (DEM) to investigate mechanical properties of geomaterials is growing fast and their… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
YADE‐OPEN DEM: an open‐source software using a discrete element method to simulate granular material
Purpose – YADE‐OPEN DEM is an open‐source software based on the discrete element method, (DEM) which uses object oriented… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Viscoelastic Model for Discrete Element Simulation of Asphalt Mixtures
This paper presents a viscoelastic model of asphalt mixtures with the discrete element method, where the viscoelastic behaviors… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Introduction to discrete element methods
ABSTRACT One challenge of today's research is the realistic simulation of granular materials, like sand or powders, consisting of… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Identification and Validation of a Discrete Element Model for Concrete
The use of a three-dimensional discrete element method ~DEM! is proposed to study concrete structures submitted to dynamic… 
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