Strain Gradient Plasticity-Based Modeling of Damage and Fracture

• Main Author: Martínez Pañeda, Emilio (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research,
• Subjects: Mechanics.; Mechanics, Applied.; Metals.; Physics.; Solid Mechanics.; Metallic Materials.; Numerical and Computational Physics, Simulation.

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to numerical modeling of size effects in metal plasticity. The main classes of strain gradient plasticity formulations are described and efficiently implemented in the context of the finite element method. A robust numerical framework is presented and...