Appropriate number of unit cells in a representative volume element for micro-structural bifurcation encountered in a multi-scale modeling

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 191, Issue 23-24, 2002, Pages 2561-2585

  Saiki, I ^a   Terada, K ^b   Ikeda, K ^b   Hori, M ^c  

^a UTSUNOMIYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Block diagonalization method; Cellular solid; Instability; Multi scale modeling; Non convex homogenization

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; POTENTIAL ENERGY; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

MULTI-SCALE MODELING; REPRESENTATIVE VOLUME ELEMENTS (RVE);

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING;

MATHEMATICAL METHOD;

EID: 0037192734     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7825(01)00413-3     Document Type: Article

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