Essential features of fine scale boundary conditions for second gradient multiscale homogenization of statistical volume elements

International Journal for Multiscale Computational Engineering

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 461-486

  Luscher, D J ^a   McDowell, D L ^b,c   Bronkhorst, C A ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Boundary conditions; Generalized continua; Homogenization; Multiscale; Second gradient

Indexed keywords

BODY FORCES; CONTINUUM DESCRIPTION; DEFORMATION FIELD; FINE-SCALE SIMULATION; FLUCTUATION FIELDS; GENERALIZED CONTINUA; HETEROGENEOUS MATERIALS; HOMOGENIZATION; HOMOGENIZATION APPROACH; HOMOGENIZATION PROCEDURE; HOMOGENIZED STRESS; INITIAL-BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; INTERNAL CONSTRAINTS; LINEAR CONSTRAINTS; LINEAR MOMENTA; MATERIAL RESPONSE; MINDLIN; MULTISCALE COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; MULTISCALE HOMOGENIZATION; MULTISCALES; NONLOCAL; NUMERICAL IMPLEMENTATION; ORTHOGONALITY; SCALE INVARIANCE; SCALE OF OBSERVATION; SCALE STRESS; SECOND GRADIENT; STATEMENT OF PRINCIPLES; STATISTICAL VOLUME ELEMENTS; STRAIN-GRADIENT PLASTICITY; VOLUME-AVERAGING;

DEFORMATION; STRAIN; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS;

EID: 84865388446     PISSN: 15431649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/IntJMultCompEng.2012002929     Document Type: Article

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