Computational characterization and evaluation of deformation behavior of spherulite of high density polyethylene in mesoscale domain

CMES - Computer Modeling in Engineering and Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 239-247

  Tomita, Y ^a   Uchida, M ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Crystalline plasticity; HDPE; Homogenization method; Mesoscale model; Multiscale model; Nonaffine molecular chain network theory; Spherulite

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DEFORMATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PLASTICITY;

CRYSTALLINE PLASTICITY; HOMOGENIZATION METHODS; MESOSCALE MODELS; MULTISCALE MODELS; NONAFFINE MOLECULAR CHAIN NETWORK THEORY; SPHERULITES;

HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 33646471868     PISSN: 15261492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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