Finite element modelling of inelastic deformation of ductile polymers

Geosynthetics International

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 137-163

  Zhang, C ^a   Moore, I D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Constitutive modelling; Ductile polymer; Experimental; Finite element method; HDPE; Inelastic deformation; Large deformation; Pipe

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DEFORMATION; DUCTILITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTEGRATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PIPE; VISCOELASTICITY; VISCOPLASTICITY;

CONSTITUTIVE MODELING; DUCTILE POLYMER; INELASTIC DEFORMATION;

HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 0030656646     PISSN: 10726349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/gein.4.0091     Document Type: Article

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