Hyperelastic limiting chain extensibility constitutive models for rubber: A brief review

Constitutive Models for Rubber IV - Proceedings of the 4th European Conference for Constitutive Models for Rubber, ECCMR 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 381-385

  Horgan, C O ^a   Saccomandi, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYPER ELASTIC; LARGE STRAINS; LIMITING CHAIN EXTENSIBILITY; MOLECULAR LEVELS; RUBBERLIKE MATERIALS; SOFT TISSUE; STRAIN STIFFENING; THERMO-MECHANICS;

CONSTITUTIVE MODELS; STRAIN; STRESS-STRAIN CURVES;

RUBBER;

EID: 84857471228     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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