Programme  Titles  Presenters  Topics  Session 2B: Force Transmission Simulation and Theory Monday, July 13, 2009, Monday, July 13, 2009 3:45 pm Metals Hall Chair: Eric Clement 2B-2 Fabric Evolution in Granular Materials Subject to Drained, Strain Controlled Cyclic Loading Catherine O'Sullivan*, Liang Cui 2B-3 Energy transport through dense granular matter Lou Kondic*, Xiaoni Fang, Oleksey Dybenko, Robert Behringer 2B-4 Discrete Element Simulations of Floor Pressure due to a Granular Material in a Cylindrical Vessel Shawn Chester*, Meng Cui, Anthony Rosato, Otis Walton 2B-5 The micro-macro connection for a dry sand: Oedometric test, Bauer’s law and the microscopic dependence of two hypoplastic parameters. William Fernando Oquendo, Jose Daniel Muñoz*, Arcesio Lizcano 2B-6 Evolution of internal variables in granular materials throughout cyclic loadings Yuhanis Yunus, Eric Vincens, Bernard Cambou* 2B-7 Micromechanical aspects of granular ratcheting Fernando Alonso-Marroquin*, Sergio-Andres Galindo-Torres, Yucang Wang 2B-8 Numerical Study of Wet Particle Flow in a Rotating Drum Peiyuan Liu, Ruiping Zou, Aibing Yu, Runyu Yang* 2B-9 Validation of a DEM granular flow model aimed at forecasting snow avalanche pressure Lionel Favier*, Dominique Daudon, Frédéric-Victor Donzé, Jacky Mazars