Digital image analysis and microstructure modeling tools for microstructure sensitive design of materials

International Journal of Plasticity

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1347-1370

  Shan, Zhaohui ^a   Gokhale, Arun M ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite elements; Micromechanics; Microstructure

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORRELATION METHODS; DEFORMATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE; GEOMETRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROSTRUCTURE;

DIGITAL IMAGE ANALYSIS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

MATERIALS SCIENCE;

EID: 1642359138     PISSN: 07496419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijplas.2003.11.003     Document Type: Article

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