Computational modelling of the stress-softening phenomenon of rubber-like materials under cyclic loading

European Journal of Mechanics, A/Solids

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 877-896

  Guo, Z ^a   Sluys, L J ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Continuum damage mechanics; Finite element method; Mullins effect; Parameter estimation; Pseudo elastic model

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC LOADS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RUBBER; SHEAR DEFORMATION; STRAIN; STRESSES;

CONTINUUM DAMAGE MECHANICS; ELASTIC LAW; MULLINS EFFECT; PSEUDO-ELASTIC MODEL;

MATERIALS SCIENCE;

EID: 33750330929     PISSN: 09977538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.euromechsol.2006.05.011     Document Type: Article

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