Constitutive modelling of the large inelastic deformation behaviour of rubber-toughened poly(methyl methacrylate): Effects of strain rate, temperature and rubber-phase volume fraction

Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Zairi F ^a   Nat Abdelaziz, M ^a   Gloaguen, J M ^a   Lefebvre, J M ^a  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION TESTING; CONSTITUTIVE MODELS; DEFORMATION; ELASTICITY; ESTERS; GLASS; POLYMERS; RUBBER; STRAIN HARDENING;

EFFECTS OF STRAIN RATES; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; LARGE INELASTIC DEFORMATION; PARTICLE CONCENTRATIONS; PREDICTIVE CAPABILITIES; STRESS STRAIN BEHAVIOURS; UNI-AXIAL COMPRESSION TESTS; VISCOPLASTIC CONSTITUTIVE MODELING;

STRAIN RATE;

EID: 77954164772     PISSN: 09650393     EISSN: 1361651X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0965-0393/18/5/055004     Document Type: Article

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