Advances in Continuum Mechanics: 39 Papers from International Experts Dedicated to Horst Lippmann

Front Matter....Pages I-XXII
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Some Remarks on the Phenomenological Description of Anisotropic Behaviour of Elastic-Plastic Solids....Pages 3-25
On the Choice of Integrity Base of Strain Invariants for Constitutive Equations of Isotropic Materials....Pages 26-33
Modification of the Normality Rule....Pages 34-45
Plastic Behaviour of Saturated Porous Media....Pages 46-57
Compressible Plastic Deformation of Porous Metals....Pages 58-64
Application of the Mathematical Theory of Plasticity for Developing New Methods of Material Testing....Pages 65-76
Stochastic Models for the Plasticity of Metals....Pages 77-87
A Concept for Modelling and Computation of Finite Inelastic Deformations....Pages 88-99
Front Matter....Pages 101-101
A Theoretical and Experimental Modelling of the Mechanics of Ductile Fracture in Metals....Pages 103-121
A Numerical Cosserat-Approach Predicting the Statical Stability of a Plane Frictionless Block-Structure, and its Boundary Conditions....Pages 122-142
Evolution of Anisotropy in Sheet-Steels Submitted to Off-Axes Large Deformations....Pages 143-158
On the Plane Strain Deformations of Critical State Models for Sands....Pages 159-167
On the Quasi-Analytical Solutions of Elastic-Plastic Problems with Nonlinear Hardening....Pages 168-177
Some Mechanisms of a Granular Mass in a Silo — Model Tests and a Numerical Cosserat Approach....Pages 178-193
Experimental Investigation on Plastic Deformation of Stainless Steel at Low Temperature....Pages 194-201
Upper Bound Approach for Prediction of Occurence of Ductile Fracture in Metal Forming....Pages 202-212
Front Matter....Pages 213-213
Plasticity-Related Critical States and Failure Criteria....Pages 215-237
Physical Argument for Nonlocality of Microcracking Damage in a Continuum....Pages 238-241
Plastic Localization in Damaged Materials....Pages 242-251
Some Remarks to the Application of Damage Mechanics to Low Cycle Fatigue....Pages 252-266
Front Matter....Pages 213-213
A New Integral Equation Approach for the Curved Crack Problem in a Circular Plate....Pages 267-273
Crack Analysis in Fibrous Composites with Partially Plastified Matrix Materials....Pages 274-285
On Isolated Point Singularities in Classical Elasticity....Pages 286-295
Localization within the Framework of Micropolar Elasto-Plasticity....Pages 296-313
Bifurcation Phenomena of Compressible Materials in the Plane Tension or Compression Test....Pages 314-324
Front Matter....Pages 325-325
Impact Load on Elastic Rod Embedded in a Rigid Plastic Medium....Pages 327-337
Micromechanical Foundations of Dynamic Plasticity with Applications to Damaging Structures....Pages 338-349
The Elastic Continuum with a Cylindrical Hole Subjected to a Moving Time Depending Load....Pages 350-360
Elastic-Plastic Wave Propagation of Combined Generalized Forces in a Timoshenko Beam....Pages 361-370
On the Limit Analysis of High Speed Forming Processes in Cold or Hot Conditions....Pages 371-386
Front Matter....Pages 387-387
Thermomechanical Simulation of Some Types of Steady Continuous Casting Processes....Pages 389-406
Some Aspects of Nonlinear Thermomechanical Structure Analysis....Pages 407-415
On the Thermodynamics of Rate-Independent Elastoplastic Materials....Pages 416-427
Some Remarks on Thermo-Mechanical Hysteresis....Pages 428-440
Analysis of Recovery Stress and Cyclic Deformation in Shape Memory Alloys....Pages 441-451
Front Matter....Pages 453-453
On a Hybrid Method to Analyse Viscoelastic Problems....Pages 455-465
Energetical Aspects of Polymer Failure....Pages 466-479
Creep Behavior of SUS 304 after Cyclic Plasticity....Pages 480-487
The Time History Analysis of Viscoelastic Structures by Mathematical Programming....Pages 488-499