Micromechanical analysis and multi-scale modeling using the Voronoi cell finite element method. (©2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Somnath Ghosh.
• Other Names: Ghosh, Somnath
• Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. Image extraction and virtual microstructure simulation -- 3. 2D- and 3D-mesh generation by Voronoi tessellation -- 4. Microstructure characterization and morphology-based domain partitioning -- 5. The Voronoi cell finite element method (VCFEM) for 2D elastic problems -- 6. 3D Voronoi cell finite element method for elastic problems -- 7. 2D Voronoi cell FEM for small deformation elastic-plastic problems -- 8. Voronoi cell FEM for heat conduction problems -- 9. Extended Voronoi cell FEM for multiple brittle crack propagation -- 10. VCFEM/X-VCFEM for debonding and matrix cracking in composites -- 11. VCFEM for inclusion cracking in elastic-plastic composites -- 12. Locally enhanced VCFEM (LE-VCFEM) for ductile failure -- 13. Multi-scale analysis of heterogeneous materials : hierarchical concurrent multi-level models -- 14. Level-0 continuum models from RVE-based micromechanical analysis -- 15. Adaptive hierarchical concurrent multi-level models for materials undergoing damage.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2011
• Copyright Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxv, 703 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 620.1/1299; Micromechanics -- Mathematical models; Inhomogeneous materials -- Analysis; Multiscale modeling; Finite element method; Finite element method; Micromechanics -- Mathematical models
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781420094381; 1420094386
• Related ISBNs: 9781420094374; 1420094378
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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