Development of new constitutive equations for the Mullins effect in rubber using the network alteration theory

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 43, Issue 22-23, 2006, Pages 6817-6831

  Chagnon, G ^a   Verron, E ^b   Marckmann, G ^b   Gornet, L ^b  

^a LABORATOIRE SOLS SOLIDES STRUCTURES   (France)

^b ECOLE CENTRALE DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

Constitutive equation; Finite strain; Rubber material; Stress softening

Indexed keywords

ELASTOMERS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FUNCTION EVALUATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STRAIN CONTROL;

CONSTITUTIVE EQUATIONS; FINITE STRAIN; RUBBER MATERIALS; STRESS-SOFTENING;

RUBBER;

EID: 33748979562     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2006.02.011     Document Type: Article

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