On the effect of particle shape and orientation on elastic properties of metal matrix composites

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 465-481

  Banks Sills, Leslie ^a   Leiderman, Vadim ^a   Fang, Daining ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EFFECTIVE ELASTIC MATERIALS CONSTANT; HOMOGENIZATION METHOD; PARTICLE ORIENTATION; PARTICLE SHAPE; STANDARD MECHANICAL APPROACH;

METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 0030653018     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-8368(96)00068-6     Document Type: Article

References (45)

1. Adams, D.F., Doner, D.R. and Thomas, R.L. Mechanical behavior of fiber-reinforced composite materials. AFML-TR-67-96, 1967.
2. Aboudi, J. Mechanics of Composite Materials, A Unified Micromechanical Approach. Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1991.
3. Agarwal, B.D. and Broutman, L.J., Three-dimensional finite element analysis of spherical particle composites. Fibre Sci. and Tech., 1974, 7, 63-77.
4. Arnold, S.M., Pindera, M.J. and Wilt, T.E. Influence of Fiber Architecture on the Elastic and Inelastic Response of Metal Matrix Composites. NASA Technical Memorandum 106705, 1995.
5. Bao, G., Hutchinson, J.W. and McMeeking, R.M., Particle reinforcement of ductile matrices against plastic flow and creep. Acta Metall. Mater., 1991, 39, 1871-1882.
6. Bao, G., Damage due to fracture of brittle reinforcements in a ductile matrix. Acta Metall. Mater., 1992, 40, 2547-2555.
7. Bathe, J.K. ADINA-Automatic Dynamic Incremental Nonlinear Analysis. ADINA R and D, Massachusetts, 1995.
8. Bensoussan, A., Lions, J.L. and Papanicolaou, G. Asymptotic Analysis for Periodic Structures. North Holland, Amsterdam, 1978.
9. Broutman, L.J. and Panizza, G., Micromechanics studies of rubber-reinforced glassy polymers. Int. J. Polymeric Mat., 1971, 1, 95-109.
10. Christman, T., Needleman, A. and Suresh, S., An experimental and numerical study of deformation in metal-ceramic composites. Acta Metall., 1989, 37, 3029-3050.
11. Devriès, F. and Léné, F., Homogenization at set macroscopic stress: numerical implementation and application. Rech. Aérosp., 1987, 1, 33-51.
12. Duvaut, G. Analyse fonctionnelle et mecanique des milieux continus application a l'étude des matériaux composites elastiques a structure periodique-homogeneisation, in: Theoretical and Applied Mechanics. (Ed. W.T. Koiter). North Holland, Amsterdam, (in French), 1976, pp. 119-132.
13. Duvaut, G. and Nue, M. A new method of analysis of composite structures, in: Ninth European Rotorcraft Forum, Stressa, Italy, 1983.
14. Dvorak, G.J., Rao, M.S.M. and Tarn, J.Q., Yielding in unidirectional composites under external loads and temperature changes. J. Comp. Mat., 1973, 7, 194-216.
15. Dvorak, G.J., Rao, M.S.M. and Tarn, J.Q., Generalized initial yield surfaces for unidirectional composites. J. Appl. Mech., 1974, 41, 249-253.
16. Guedes, J.M. Nonlinear Computational Models for Composite Materials using Homogenization. Ph.D. thesis, University of Michigan, Michigan, 1990.
17. Guild, F.J. and Young, R.J., A predictive model for particulate-filled composite materials. Part 1 Hard particles. J. Mat. Sci., 1989, 24, 298-306.
18. Haward, R.N. and Owen, D.R.J., The yielding of a two-dimensional void assembly in an organic glass. J. Mat. Sci., 1973, 8, 1136-1144.
19. He, M.Y., Wu, B. and Zok, F.W., On the mechanics of microballon-reinforced metal matrix composites. Mech. Mater., 1995, 20, 315-328.
20. Hollister, S.J. and Kikuchi, N., A comparison of homogenization and standard mechanics analyses for periodic porous composites. Comp. Mech., 1992, 10, 73-95.
21. Hutchinson, J.W. and Tvergaard, V. Softening due to void nucleation in metals, in: ASTM STP 1020. (Eds. R.P. Wei, and R.P. Gangloff). ASTM, Pennsylvania, 1989. pp. 61-83.
22. Iremonger, MJ. and Wood, W.G., Effects of geometry on stresses in discontinuous composite materials. J. Strain Analysis, 1969, 4, 121-126.
23. Iremonger, M.J. and Wood, W.G., Plastic flow and failure of discontinuous fibre composite materials. J. Strain Analysis, 1970, 5, 212-222.
24. Lee, B.J. and Mear, M.E., Effect of inclusion shape on stiffness of isotropic and transversely isotropic two-phase composites. Int. J. Solids Struc., 1991, 28, 975-1001.
25. Lee, B.J. and Mear, M.E., Effect of inclusion shape on the stiffness of nonlinear two-phase composites. J. Mech. Phys. Solids, 1991, 39, 627-649.
26. Lekhnitskii, S.G. Theory of Elasticity of an Anisotropic Elastic Body. Holden Day, San Francisco, 1963.
27. Léné, F. and Leguillon, D., Homogenized constitutive law for a partially cohesive composite material. Int. J. Solids Struc., 1982, 18, 443-458.
28. Léné, F. Contribution to the Study of Composite Materials and Their Damage, Ph.D. thesis, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, NASA TT-20107, (1987), 1984.
29. Levy, A. and Papazian, J.M., Tensile properties of short fiber-reinforced SiC/Al composites: Part II. Finite-element analysis. Met. Trans. A, 1990, 21 A, 411-420.
30. Levy, A. and Papazian, J.M., Elastoplastic finite element analysis of short-fiber-reinforced SiC/Al composites: effects of thermal treatment. Acta Metall. Mater, 1991, 39, 2255-2266.
31. Levy, A. and Papazian, J.M., Finite element analysis of whisker-reinforced SiC/Al composites subjected to cryogenic temperature thermal cycling. J. Eng. Mat. Tech., 1993, 115, 129-133.
32. Lin, T.H., Salinas, D. and Ito, Y.M., Elastic-plastic analysis of unidirectional composites. J. Comp. Mat., 1970, 6, 48-60.
33. Lin, T.H., Salinas, D. and Ito, Y.M., Initial yield surface of a unidirectionally reinforced composite. J. Appl. Mech., 1972, 39, 321-326.
34. Llorca, J., Needleman, A. and Suresh, S., An analysis of the effects of matrix void growth on deformation and ductility in metal-ceramic composites. Acta Metall. Mater., 1991, 39, 2317-2335.
35. Needleman, A., A continuum model for void nucleation by inclusion debonding. J. Appl. Mech., 1987, 54, 525-531.
36. Needleman, A. and Tvergaard, V., Comparison of crystal plasticity and isotropic hardening predictions for metal-matrix composites. J. Appl. Mech., 1993, 60, 70-76.
37. Papazian, J.M. and Adler, P.N., Tensile properties of short fiber-reinforced SiC/Al composites: Part I. Effects of matrix precipitates. Met. Trans. A, 1990, 21A, 401-410.
38. Pickett, G. Elastic moduli of fiber reinforced plastic composites. in: Fundamental Aspects of Fiber Reinforced Plastic Composites. (Eds. R.T. Schwartz, and H.S. Schwartz). Interscience Publishers, New York, 1968, pp. 13-27.
39. Qui, Y.P. and Weng, G.J., The influence of inclusion shape on the overall elasto-plastic behavior of a two-phase isotropic composite. Int. J. Solids Struc., 1991, 27, 1537-1550.
40. Smith, J.C., Experimental values for elastic-constants of a particulate-filled glassy polymer. J. Res. Nat. Bur. Stand., A, 1976, 80, 45-49.
41. Steif, P.S. and Hoysan, S.F., An energy method for calculating the stiffness of aligned short-fiber composites. Mech. Mater., 1987, 38, 197-210.
42. Suquet, P.M. Plasticity and Homogenization. Ph.D. thesis, (in French), Université Pierre and Marie Curie, Paris. 1982.
43. Suquet, P.M. Local and global aspects in the mathematical theory of plasticity, in: Plasticity Today. (Eds A. Sawczuk, and G. Bianchi). Elsevier, London, 1984, pp. 279-309.
44. Suquet, P.M. Elements of homogenization for inelastic solid mechanics, in: Homogenization Techniques for Composite Media. (Eds E. Sanchez-Palencia, and A. Zaoui). Springer, Berlin, 1987, pp. 193-278.
45. Tvergaard, V., Analysis of tensile properties for a whisker-reinforced metal-matrix composite. Acta Metall. Mater., 1990, 38, 185-194