Papers on granular materials and washboard road

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Papers are listed with the most recent at the top. See here for an overview of this topic.

Lift and drag forces on an inclined plow moving over a granular surface, Baptiste Percier, Sebastien Manneville, Jim N. McElwaine, Stephen W. Morris and Nicolas Taberlet, Physical Review E, 84, 051302 (2011).
- Abstract in HTML
- pdf file
- Preprint version, from arXiv.
- Published version, subscription required.
Pattern Formation in Vertically Vibrated Nails, T. Lynn MacDonald M.Sc. report, unpublished, Sept. 2010.
- Abstract in HTML
- Full text [pdf file].
- Movie: melting a crystal of nails [YouTube].
- Movie: melting a crystal of nails [Flickr].
Scaling and dynamics of washboard road, Anne-Florence Bitbol, Nicolas Taberlet, Stephen W. Morris and Jim N. McElwaine, Physical Review E, 79, 061308 (2009).
- Abstract in HTML
- Full text preprint [pdf file].
- Published version, subscription required.
- arXiv version.
- YouTube video [click HD] of the plow in stroboscopic view.
- Flickr HD video of the plow in stroboscopic view.
Washboard Road: The Dynamics of Granular Ripples Formed by Rolling Wheels, Nicolas Taberlet, Stephen W. Morris and Jim N. McElwaine, Physical Review Letters, 99, 068003 (2007).
- Abstract in HTML
- Full text [pdf file].
- arXiv version.
- published version [subscription required].
- Movie: A long view of the washboard road experiment at DAMTP.
- Movie: The onset of the ripples in slow motion.
- Movie: The fully developed ripples in slow motion.
Granular segregation dynamics in a rotating drum, Zeina S. Khan Ph.D. thesis, unpublished, July 2006.
- Abstract in HTML
- Full text [pdf file].
Pattern scaling in the axial segregation of granular materials in a rotating tube, Christopher R. J. Charles, Zeina S. Khan and Stephen W. Morris, Published in Granular Matter, Nov 2005, Page 46, or http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10035-005-0208-z
- Abstract in HTML
- Preprint version pdf file, 2.2MB.
- Published version [requires subscription].
Subdiffusive axial transport of granular materials in a long drum mixer, Zeina S. Khan and Stephen W. Morris, Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 048002 (2005).
- Abstract in HTML
- Preprint version pdf file, 396kB.
- Published version [subscription required].
Oscillatory granular segregation in a long drum mixer, Zeina S. Khan, Wayne A. Tokaruk, and Stephen W. Morris, Europhysics Letters, 66, 212, (2004).
- Abstract in HTML
- Preprint version pdf file, 620kB.
The Dynamics of Granular Segregation Patterns in a Long Drum Mixer, Kiam Choo, Michael W. Baker, T. C. A. Molteno and Stephen W. Morris,
Physical Review E, 58, 6115 (1998).
- Abstract in HTML
- Preprint version. from arXive.org.
- pdf file 365kB
The Dynamics of a Binary Granular Mixture in a Rotating Tube, Kiam Choo M.Sc. thesis, unpublished, September 1997.
- Abstract in HTML
- pdf file
Traveling Granular Segregation Patterns in a Long Drum Mixer, Kiam Choo, T. C. A. Molteno and Stephen W. Morris , Physical Review Letters, 79, 2975 (1997).
- Abstract in HTML
- Preprint version. from arXive.org.
- pdf file

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