Necking in glassy polymers: Effects of intrinsic anisotropy and structural evolution kinetics in their viscoplastic flow

International Journal of Plasticity

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1726-1745

  Li, H X ^a,b   Buckley, C P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

A. Necking; B. Anisotropic material; B. Constitutive behaviour; B. Polymeric material; C. Finite elements

Indexed keywords

A. NECKING; ANISOTROPIC MATERIAL; CONSTITUTIVE BEHAVIOUR; FINITE ELEMENT; POLYMERIC MATERIAL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LINEAR STABILITY ANALYSIS; LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; OPTICAL ANISOTROPY; POLYMERS; POLYSTYRENES; STRAIN RATE;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 77957978349     PISSN: 07496419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijplas.2010.02.004     Document Type: Article

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