A micro-continuum-mechanical material model for failure of rubber-like materials: Application to ageing-induced fracturing

Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids

Volumn 57, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1340-1356

  Dal, Hüsnü ^a   Kaliske, Michael ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cracking; Fracture; Hyperelasticity; Material failure; Rubber ageing

Indexed keywords

BOND RUPTURE; CHEMICAL PROCESS; CONFORMATIONAL CHANGE; CRACKING; DIFFUSION LIMITED OXIDATION; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; HYPERELASTIC CONSTITUTIVE MODEL; HYPERELASTICITY; INTERATOMIC BONDS; LANGEVIN; MASS CONSERVATION; MATERIAL FAILURE; MATERIAL FAILURES; MATERIAL MODELS; MATERIAL SOFTENING; MECHANICAL MATERIALS; MICRO-MACRO TRANSITION; MICRO-SPHERE MODEL; MORSE POTENTIALS; NUMERICAL SCHEME; OUTER SURFACE; POLYMER CHAINS; RUBBER COMPONENT; RUBBERLIKE MATERIALS; RUBBERY POLYMERS; STORED ENERGY;

CRACKING (CHEMICAL); ELASTICITY; HARDENING; MECHANISMS; POLYMERS; RUBBER;

FRACTURE;

EID: 67649306200     PISSN: 00225096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2009.04.007     Document Type: Article

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