Rate effects on toughness in elastic nonlinear viscous solids

Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 974-992

  Tang, S ^a   Guo, T F ^a   Cheng, L ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Fracture mechanisms; Polymeric material; Porous material; Rate dependence; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; ENERGY DISSIPATION; MICROMECHANICS; POLYMERS; POROUS MATERIALS; VISCOELASTICITY;

ELASTIC NONLINEAR VISCOUS SOLIDS; RATE DEPENDENCE; RATE EFFECTS;

FRACTURE TOUGHNESS;

EID: 39049098976     PISSN: 00225096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2007.06.008     Document Type: Article

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