Deformation and Failure in Metallic Materials

Front Matter....Pages I-XIII
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Numerical Treatment of Material Equations with Yield Surfaces....Pages 3-30
Differential-Algebraic Equations in Elasto-Viscoplasticity....Pages 31-49
Finite Element Analysis of Anisotropic Structures at Large Inelastic Deformations....Pages 51-78
Use of the Elastic Predictor-Plastic Corrector Method for Integrating Finite Deformation Plasticity Laws....Pages 79-106
A Model of Finite Strain Viscoplasticity with an Anisotropic Elastic Constitutive Law....Pages 107-135
Front Matter....Pages 137-137
Identification of Material Parameters for Inelastic Constitutive Models: Stochastic Simulation....Pages 139-167
A Simple Model for Describing Yield Surface Evolution During Plastic Flow....Pages 169-201
Damage and Failure of Ceramic Metal Composites: Experimental and Numerical Investigations....Pages 203-221
Front Matter....Pages 223-223
Monotone Constitutive Equations in the Theory of the Inelastic Behaviour of Metals — A Summary of Results....Pages 225-250
Some Results Concerning the Mathematical Treatment of Finite Plasticity....Pages 251-274
Initial Boundary Value Problems in Continuum Mechanics....Pages 275-294
Justification of Homogenized Models for Viscoplastic Bodies with Microstructure....Pages 295-319
Front Matter....Pages 321-321
Models and Experiments Describing Deformation, Roughness and Damage in Metal Forming....Pages 323-344
Remarks on the Use of Continuum Damage Models and on the Limitations of their Applicability in Ductile Fracture Mechanics....Pages 345-362
Ductile Crack Growth in Metallic Foams....Pages 363-380
The Principle of Generalized Energy Equivalence in Continuum Damage Mechanics....Pages 381-406
Back Matter....Pages 407-409