Effect of particle cracking on elastoplastic behaviour of metal matrix composites

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 56, Issue 14, 2003, Pages 2183-2198

  Sun, L Z ^a   Liu, H T ^a   Ju, J W ^b  

^a IA United States   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Damage mechanics; Homogenization; Metal matrix composites; Micromechanics; Particle cracking; Plasticity

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTOPLASTICITY; METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; PLASTICITY; PROBABILITY; STATISTICAL METHODS;

PARTICLE CRACKING;

CRACKS;

COMPOSITE;

EID: 0037654880     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.659     Document Type: Article

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