From 4893543ca6913e17de674fcd987bb094aace8b81 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Zichen Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2025 13:58:14 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] introduction of repo --- .gitignore | 3 +++ README.md | 11 +++++++++++ 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+) create mode 100644 .gitignore diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore new file mode 100644 index 0000000..de422d8 --- /dev/null +++ b/.gitignore @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ +build +.DS_Store +.vscode \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index a8537b1..058d38a 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,2 +1,13 @@ # Rough_surface_generation_and_viscoelastic_contact + +This repository contains Jupyter notebooks and related materials focused on the generation of rough surfaces and the study of contact area evolution between self-affine viscoelastic rough surfaces. + +The work presented here is closely related to the [master thesis of Zichen Li](https://likeable-silverfish-7a2.notion.site/Master_thesis-1708839faff780c3834fd0a34f90c6ee), conducted under the supervision of Lucas Frérot and Renald Brenner at D'Alembert Institute. + +Key topics covered include: +- **Rough Surface Generation**: Implementation of algorithms for creating self-affine surfaces with controlled statistical properties. +- **Contact Area Evolution**: Analysis of the dynamic changes in contact areas under varying loading conditions, incorporating viscoelastic material behavior. + + +Feel free to explore the notebooks, and don't hesitate to contribute or raise issues if you have suggestions or questions! \ No newline at end of file