Yade documentation

V Smilauer, V Angelidakis, E Catalano, R Caulk… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Yade is an extensible open-source framework for discrete numerical models, focused on the
Discrete Element Method. The computation parts are written in c++ using a flexible object …

Comprehensive comparison of pore-scale models for multiphase flow in porous media

B Zhao, CW MacMinn, BK Primkulov… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Multiphase flows in porous media are important in many natural and industrial processes.
Pore-scale models for multiphase flows have seen rapid development in recent years and …

[HTML][HTML] Determination of dynamic capillary effect on two-phase flow in porous media: a perspective from various methods

JC Cai, Y Chen, JC Qiao, L Yang, JH Zeng, CH Sun - Petroleum Science, 2022 - Elsevier
The relationship between capillary pressure and saturation plays a critical role in the
characterization of two-phase flow and transport in aquifers and oil reservoirs. This …

Multiscale modeling of large deformation in geomechanics

W Liang, J Zhao - … for Numerical and Analytical Methods in …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Large deformation soil behavior underpins the operation and performance for a wide range
of key geotechnical structures and needs to be properly considered in their modeling …

Grain-scale characterization of water retention behaviour of sand using X-ray CT

G Khaddour, I Riedel, E Andò, P Charrier, P Bésuelle… - Acta Geotechnica, 2018 - Springer
This paper introduces X-ray tomography as an experimental method that allows grain-scale
measurements for both porosity and degree of saturation. A whole configuration and set-up …

Wettability impact on supercritical CO2 capillary trapping: Pore‐scale visualization and quantification

R Hu, J Wan, Y Kim… - Water Resources Research, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
How the wettability of pore surfaces affects supercritical (sc) CO2 capillary trapping in
geologic carbon sequestration (GCS) is not well understood, and available evidence …

颗粒材料三维应力路径下的接触组构特性

刘嘉英, 周伟, 马刚, 李易奥, 刘其文 - 力学学报, 2019 - lxxb.cstam.org.cn
颗粒材料的宏观应力变形特征与其微观接触力, 组构等紧密相关. 一般而言, 强接触系统属于颗粒
内部体系的传力结构, 其对应的组构张量是影响宏观应力性质的重要因素. 细观数值方法(如离散 …

Wettability effects on supercritical CO2–brine immiscible displacement during drainage: Pore-scale observation and 3D simulation

R Hu, J Wan, Y Kim, TK Tokunaga - International Journal of Greenhouse …, 2017 - Elsevier
Wettability is an important factor controlling the displacement of immiscible fluids in porous
media and therefore affects the flow and transport of supercritical (sc) CO 2 in geologic …

A micro-mechanical model for unsaturated soils based on DEM

X Liu, A Zhou, S Shen, J Li, D Sheng - Computer Methods in Applied …, 2020 - Elsevier
A micro-mechanical model to study the microscopic and macroscopic behavior of
unsaturated soils under different suctions is proposed in this study. In the model, a novel …

An advanced pore-scale model for simulating water retention characteristics in granular soils

S Mufti, A Das - Journal of Hydrology, 2022 - Elsevier
Accurately estimating the soil water characteristics curve (SWCC) has become
indispensable in successfully implementing unsaturated soil mechanics into engineering …