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has been further developed to various irregular and deformable particles in many applications
including pharmaceutical tableting <ref>R W Lewis, D T Gethin, X-S Yang, R. Rowe, A Combined Finite-Discrete Element Method for Simulating Pharmaceutical Powder Tableting, Int. J. Num. Method in Engineering, 62, 853-869 (2005)</ref>, packaging and flow simulations <ref>D T Gethin, X-S Yang and R W Lewis; A Two Dimensional Combined Discrete and Finite Element Scheme for Simulating the Flow and Compaction of Systems Comprising Irregular Particulates, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 195, 2006, 5552-5565 (2006)</ref>, and concrete and impact analysis <ref>
I. M. May, Y. Chen, D. R. J. Owen, Y.T. Feng and P. J. Thiele: Reinforced concrete beams under drop-weight impact loads, Computers and Concrete, 3 (2-3): 79-90 (2006). </ref>, and many other applications.
 
 
==Advantages and Limitations==