Measuring intergranular force in granular media (186)
Mohammad Hadi Mehranpour1
, Mohammad Saadatfar2
, Jeroen F Van Stappen 1
, Veerle Cnudde3
, Christopher J Spiers1
, Suzanne J.T Hangx1
Utrecht University, Utrecht, UTRECHT, Netherlands
The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
Department of Geology, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
A new method is proposed to measure intergranular forces in granular geomaterial from time-lapsehigh-resolution X-ray computed tomographyimaging using a grain trackingapproachand discrete element method