Mathematical analysis of energies for viscoelastic materials and energy based failure criteria for creep loading

Mechanics Time-Dependent Materials

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 169-192

  Guedes, Rui Miranda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Creep; Failure criterion; Free energy; Linear viscoelastic behaviour; Polymer; Strength

Indexed keywords

CREEP TESTING; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FREE ENERGY; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYMERS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; THERMODYNAMICS;

CREEP LOADING; FAILURE CRITERION; LINEAR VISCOELASTIC BEHAVIOR; VISCOELASTIC MATERIALS;

VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 3543122540     PISSN: 13852000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:MTDM.0000027684.54929.67     Document Type: Article

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