Molecular dynamics for the finite deformation of random elastic grids

Mechanics of Materials

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1231-1245

  Alaoui Soulimani, A ^a   Sab, K ^a   Pradel, F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST   (France)

^b IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

Author keywords

Buckling; Elasticity; Finite strains; Homogenization; Random

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BUCKLING; CRYSTAL LATTICES; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MICROSTRUCTURE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; STRAIN;

CELLULAR MATERIALS; FINITE STRAINS; HOMOGENIZATION; RANDOM;

FOAMS;

EID: 4344565878     PISSN: 01676636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mechmat.2003.11.003     Document Type: Conference Paper

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