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Re: Starting a new project on rock slope stability

 

Well, the main idea for me was to create the destruction model, using very
simple formulas.
There are only torsion and stress formulas for the moment.




2009/10/5 Bruno Chareyre <bruno.chareyre@xxxxxxxxxxx>

> Hi Luc,
>
> The CohesiveFrictional contact law is very general, it includes normal,
> shear, bending, and torsion components (bending and torsion are purely
> elastic for now, it is no big deal to add a threshold for failure). You
> could start with this law and add missing features, or perhaps derive a new
> law from this one if you need much more sophistications.
>
> Bruno
>
>
> luc scholtes a écrit :
>
>> 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 <gladky.anton@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:
>> gladky.anton@xxxxxxxxx>>
>>
>>    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 <lscholtes63@xxxxxxxxx
>>    <mailto:lscholtes63@xxxxxxxxx>>
>>
>>        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
>>
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