A theoretical model for the stick/bounce behaviour of adhesive, elastic-plastic spheres

1998/09/01 by Colin Thornton, Zemin Ning · 749 citations
Engineering · #Adhesion #Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions #Adhesive #Classical mechanics #Coefficient of restitution #Composite material #Critical ionization velocity #Granular flow and fluidized beds #Materials science #Mechanics #Physics #SPHERES #Sports Dynamics and Biomechanics

paper · doi:10.1016/s0032-5910(98)00099-0

published in Powder Technology 99(2), 154-162 (Elsevier BV)

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