Under the action of external stresses, grains in dry granular materials form an inhomogeneous contact network, which carries most of the external load by way of force chains. The resultant network is ...

If you walk on sand, it supports your weight. How do the disordered forces between particles in sand organize, to keep you from sinking? This simple question is surprisingly difficult to answer ...

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