Research Article

How to Achieve Efficiency and Accuracy in Discrete Element Simulation of Asphalt Mixture: A DRF-Based Equivalent Model for Asphalt Sand Mortar

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Clump-based DEM model establishment: (a) coarse particles generation; (b) asphalt sand mortar generation; (c) hydrostatic compaction.
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