Notes on strain gradient plasticity: Finite strain covariant modelling and global existence in the infinitesimal rate-independent case

Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 307-346

  Neff, Patrizio ^a   Chełmiński, Krzysztof ^b   Alber, Hans Dieter ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Gradient plasticity; Material and spatialcovariance; Thermodynamics with internal variables

Indexed keywords

BILINEAR FORMS; DISLOCATION DENSITIES; DISLOCATION INTERACTIONS; FINITE STRAINS; FLOW RULES; FREE BOUNDARIES; GLOBAL EXISTENCES; GRADIENT PLASTICITY; HILBERT; INITIAL BOUNDARY-VALUE PROBLEMS; KINEMATICAL HARDENINGS; MIXED VARIATIONAL; MULTIPLICATIVE DECOMPOSITIONS; NON LOCALS; NONSYMMETRIC; PLASTIC DISTORTIONS; RIGID ROTATIONS; SPATIAL CONFIGURATIONS; STRAIN-GRADIENT PLASTICITIES; STRONG SOLUTIONS;

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; HARDENING; LINEARIZATION; PLASTICS; ROTATION; SPIN DYNAMICS; THERMODYNAMICS; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

PLASTICITY;

EID: 65249107741     PISSN: 02182025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218202509003449     Document Type: Article

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