Mobile Particulate Systems

Preface. Introduction:- Introduction to mobile particulate systems; E.J. Hinch. Suspensions:- 1. Introduction and basic principles of suspensions; R.H. Davis. 2. Interaction of two suspended particles; R.H. Davis. 3. The rheology of concentrated suspensions of non-colloidal particles: Variations on a theme by Albert Einstein -- Latest update; A. Acrivos. 4. Shear-induced particle diffusion in dilute suspensions: some recent theoretical results; A. Acrivos, R. Mauri, Y. Wang. 5. Brownian motion; E.J. Hinch. 6. Pairwise aggregation in dilute suspensions; R.H. Davis. 7. Hydrodynamic dispersion in sedimenting suspensions; R.H. Davis. 8. Order and disorder in fiber suspensions; R. Blanc. 9. Rheology of pastes; R. Blanc, H. Van Damme. 10. Derivation of the nonlocal stress in bound, Brownian suspensions of slender, rigid fibers; R.L. Schick, E.S.G. Shaqfeh. Fluidized Beds:- 11. Fluidized beds; J.F. Davidson. 12. Bubbles in fluidized beds; J.F. Davidson. 13. Basic equations and constitutive relations of fluidized beds of interacting particles; Y.A. Sergeev. 14. Nonlinear concentration waves in fluidized beds of interacting particles; Y.A. Sergeev. 15. Linear and nonlinear concentration waves in magnetically stabilized fluidized beds; Y.A. Sergeev. Granular Media:- 16. Computer simulations and experiment on the quasi-static mechanics and transport properties of granular materials; J.D. Goddard, A.K. Didwania, X. Zhuang. 17. Simulating moving granular media; H.J. Herrmann. 18. Marginal ice zone dynamics modelled by computer simulations involving floe collisions; S.B. Savage. 19. Dynamics of avalanches in a rotating cylinder; M. Caponeri, S. Douady, S. Fauve, C. Laroche. 20. Force models for particle-dynamics simulations of granular materials; O.R. Walton. Conclusion:- Advances and opportunities for future research; E. Guyon. List of short talks and workshops.