Prediction of the large-strain mechanical response of heterogeneous polymer systems: Local and global deformation behaviour of a representative volume element of voided polycarbonate

DOI10.1016/S0022-5096(98)00089-1zbMath0980.74011OpenAlexW1987104027MaRDI QIDQ1968716

W. A. M. Brekelmans, Han E. H. Meijer, R. J. M. Smit

Publication date: 4 March 2002

Published in: Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5096(98)00089-1

zbMATH Keywords

microstructureleft Cauchy-Green strain tensorfinite element modelelasto-viscoplasticitypressure dependencerate equationhardening model(representative volume element methodcavitating particlesdeviatoric effective stressglassy polymeric matrix materialirregularily distributed voidsmultiplicative decomposition of deformation gradient tensornon-adhering rubbery particlesstress-dependent Eyring viscosity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Inhomogeneity in solid mechanics (74E05) Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05) Large-strain, rate-dependent theories of plasticity (74C20) Statistical mechanics of polymers (82D60)

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Uses Software

• Triangle
• VCFEM-HOMO

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