Strain-driven homogenization of inelastic microstructures and composites based on an incremental variational formulation

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 55, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1285-1322

  Miehe, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

Elastic plastic composites; Micro structures; Two scale homogenization analysis; Variational formulation of homogenization; Variational formulation of inelasticity

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ELASTICITY; MICROSTRUCTURE; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; STRAIN; VISCOPLASTICITY;

TIME DICRETIZATIONS;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

COMPOSITE; MICROSTRUCTURE;

EID: 0037146840     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.515     Document Type: Article

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