A continuum model for dynamic damage evolution of anisotropic brittle materials

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1555-1583

  Yazdchi, M ^a   Valliappan, S ^a   Zhang, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Brittle materials; Continuum damage mechanics; Damage evolution law; Dynamic finite element analysis

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPIC DAMAGE STATE; CONTINUUM DAMAGE MECHANICS; DAMAGE EVOLUTION LAW; ELASTIC BRITTLE DAMAGE MODEL; FLOW SIZE DISTRIBUTION EFFECTS; STRAIN ENERGY;

BRITTLENESS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; DEFECTS; DYNAMIC LOADS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; STRAIN; STRUCTURAL MEMBERS; TENSILE PROPERTIES; TENSORS; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 0030150990     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0207(19960515)39:9<1555::AID-NME917>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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