Dan, I suppose Meng needs DEM-C for his research, maybe a comparison. I 
feel this can be done via base Chrono's callback functions, but I am not 
too familiar with it; hoping someone can help.

Thank you,
Ruochun

On Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 11:35:46 AM UTC+8 Dan Negrut wrote:

> Is there a reason why you want to use the non-smooth DEM?
>
>  
>
> For larger problems, other users have had good luck with this Chrono DEM 
> implementation: https://github.com/projectchrono/DEM-Engine. It’s smooth 
> contact though. It can specify a user-defined force that behaves as you 
> describe. It’s fast, but requires NVIDIA GPUs.
>
>  
>
> Dan
>
> ---------------------------------------------
>
> Bernard A. and Frances M. Weideman Professor
>
> NVIDIA CUDA Fellow
>
> Department of Mechanical Engineering
>
> Department of Computer Science
>
> University of Wisconsin - Madison
>
> 4150ME, 1513 University Avenue
>
> Madison, WI 53706-1572
>
> 608 772 0914 <(608)%20772-0914>
>
> http://sbel.wisc.edu/
>
> http://projectchrono.org/ 
>
> ---------------------------------------------
>
>  
>
> *From:* [email protected] <[email protected]> *On 
> Behalf Of *DoubleJing Forever
> *Sent:* Wednesday, March 5, 2025 8:51 PM
> *To:* ProjectChrono <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* [chrono] Non smooth DEM with Chrono for modelling cohesive 
> granular materials
>
>  
>
> Hi all,
>
>  
>
> I plan to use the nonsmooth DEM (DEM-C) with the Chrono for modeling 
> cohesive granular materials. Do you guys know if there is a contact model 
> alllowing tensile contact forces (or cohesive contact forces) between 
> particles? Also, it the force reachs the maximum contact tensile force, the 
> cohesion linkage can be broken. Please help me if you have some idea.
>
>  
>
> Best regards,
>
> Jingjing Meng 
>
> -- 
> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups 
> "ProjectChrono" group.
> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an 
> email to [email protected].
> To view this discussion visit 
> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/projectchrono/81253b8b-6cc0-4d0d-a594-128156973db6n%40googlegroups.com
>  
> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/groups.google.com/d/msgid/projectchrono/81253b8b-6cc0-4d0d-a594-128156973db6n*40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer__;JQ!!Mak6IKo!KQsRLgM4YklsI37c-N00nKs0I_ed54WZ7SSY2dX5N_LXAZUFRJcPwOyx85lWbd6rXDDG0WlZIxpvaL2Jm3s$>
> .
>

-- 
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups 
"ProjectChrono" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email 
to [email protected].
To view this discussion visit 
https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/projectchrono/042563a1-738e-4706-87ec-25f49230cc65n%40googlegroups.com.

Reply via email to