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Reynolds dilatancy: a standalone construct

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Soft matter physics

the expansion in volume of a closely packed granular material when it is sheared.

In soft matter physics, Reynolds dilatancy refers to the expansion in volume of a closely packed granular material when it is sheared. This meaning comes from Reynolds (1885) in The London, Edinburgh, and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science.[1]

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References

Reynolds, O. (1885). On the dilatancy of media composed of rigid particles in contact. With experimental illustrations. The London, Edinburgh, and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science, 20(127), 469-481. https://doi.org/10.1080/14786448508627791

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