A micromechanics-based nonlocal constitutive equation and minimum RVE size estimates for random elastic composites containing aligned spheroidal heterogeneities

DOI10.1016/j.jmps.2009.05.005zbMath1371.74236OpenAlexW1993870690MaRDI QIDQ985233

W. J. Drugan, Ilaria Monetto

Publication date: 20 July 2010

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/j.jmps.2009.05.005

zbMATH Keywords

random compositesaligned inclusionsnonlocal constitutive equations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Effective constitutive equations in solid mechanics (74Q15) Micromechanical theories (74A60) Random materials and composite materials (74A40) Nonlinear constitutive equations for materials with memory (74D10)

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