Yade documentation
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 …
Discrete Element Method. The computation parts are written in c++ using a flexible object …
Investigating the effect of flow direction on suffusion and its impacts on gap-graded granular soils
The flow direction is generally different from the gravity direction in geotechnical structures
or slopes, the effect of which during suffusion remains unclear. This paper presents a …
or slopes, the effect of which during suffusion remains unclear. This paper presents a …
Suffusion-induced deformation and microstructural change of granular soils: a coupled CFD–DEM study
Behaviour of granular soils subjected to internal erosion involves complex coupling between
solid–fluid interaction, skeleton deformation and microstructural evolutions. This paper …
solid–fluid interaction, skeleton deformation and microstructural evolutions. This paper …
Review on numerical simulation of the internal soil erosion mechanisms using the discrete element method
X Wang, Y Tang, B Huang, T Hu, D Ling - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Internal erosion can trigger severe engineering disasters, such as the failure of embankment
dams and uneven settlement of buildings and sinkholes. This paper comprehensively …
dams and uneven settlement of buildings and sinkholes. This paper comprehensively …
A coupled CFD‐DEM investigation of suffusion of gap graded soil: Coupling effect of confining pressure and fines content
Y Liu, L Wang, Y Hong, J Zhao… - International Journal for …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Suffusion involves fine particles migration within the matrix of coarse fraction under seepage
flow, which usually occurs in the gap‐graded material of dams and levees. Key factors …
flow, which usually occurs in the gap‐graded material of dams and levees. Key factors …
3–4D soil model as challenge for future soil research: Quantitative soil modeling based on the solid phase
A 3–4D soil model represents a logical step forward from one‐dimensional soil columns
(1D), two‐dimensional soil maps (2D), and three‐dimensional soil volumes (3D) toward …
(1D), two‐dimensional soil maps (2D), and three‐dimensional soil volumes (3D) toward …
Image-based calibration of rolling resistance in discrete element models of sand
Abstract Models that introduce rolling resistance at the contact are widely employed in
simulations using the discrete element method (DEM) to indirectly represent particle shape …
simulations using the discrete element method (DEM) to indirectly represent particle shape …
Coupled CFD–DEM investigation of erosion accompanied by clogging mechanism under different hydraulic gradients
L Mu, P Zhang, Z Shi, M Huang - Computers and Geotechnics, 2023 - Elsevier
Soil internal erosion refers to any process that the finer grains are eroded from the matrix of
coarser grains due to seepage. A coupled computational fluid dynamics and discrete …
coarser grains due to seepage. A coupled computational fluid dynamics and discrete …
A CFD–DEM study on the suffusion and shear behaviors of gap-graded soils under stress anisotropy
This study investigates the evolution of suffusion and mechanical behaviors of gap-graded
soils under anisotropic stress conditions. The interactions between granular assembly and …
soils under anisotropic stress conditions. The interactions between granular assembly and …
Suffusion-induced evolution of mechanical and microstructural properties of gap-graded soils using CFD-DEM
As a typical form of internal erosion, suffusion refers to the detachment and migration of fine
particles through voids among coarse particles driven by seepage flow. This paper studies …
particles through voids among coarse particles driven by seepage flow. This paper studies …