Softening hyperelasticity for modeling material failure: Analysis of cavitation in hydrostatic tension

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 44, Issue 14-15, 2007, Pages 5043-5055

  Volokh, K Y ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Damage; Failure; Hyperelasticity; Softening; Void

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULI; FRACTURE MECHANICS; VOID FRACTION; VOLUMETRIC ANALYSIS;

GRIFFITH ENERGY; HYDROSTATIC TENSION; HYPERELASTICITY MODEL; MATERIAL FAILURE; SOFTENING HYPERELASTICITY; VOLUMETRIC FAILURE;

FAILURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 33947621086     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2006.12.022     Document Type: Article

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