Angular particle sliding down a transversally vibrated smooth plane

Arnaud Benedetti1, Philippe Sornay, Blanche Dalloz

  • 1CEA, DEN, DEC, SPUA, LCU, F-13108 Saint-Paul-Lez-Durance, France.

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