Elastic behaviour of rubber cylinders under combined torsion and tension loading

Plastics, Rubber and Composites

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 337-342

  Suphadon, N ^a   Busfield, J J C ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Elastomer; Finite element analysis; Modelling; Non linear behaviour; Rubber; Stored energy function

Indexed keywords

AXIAL FORCES; COMBINED TORSION; ELASTIC BEHAVIOUR; ELASTIC SOLUTIONS; ELASTICITY SOLUTIONS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; LARGE STRAIN ELASTICITY; MODELLING; NONLINEAR BEHAVIOURS; PRE-STRAIN; SECOND ORDERS; STORED ENERGY FUNCTION; SYMMETRIC FUNCTIONS; TENSILE LOADING; TENSION LOADING; TWIST ANGLES; VISCOELASTIC BEHAVIOUR;

AXIAL FLOW; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); ELASTICITY; RUBBER; TORSIONAL STRESS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 73249115968     PISSN: 14658011     EISSN: 17432898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/146580109X12473409436788     Document Type: Article

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