Plasticity and Beyond

This book presents the latest findings in experimental plasticity, crystal plasticity, phase transitions, advanced mathematical modeling of finite plasticity and multi-scale modeling, as well as contemporary applications in material design and processing.

Latest findings in the field of advanced finite plasticity are described High number of 150 illustrations helps to understand the mathematical formulas Applications in the area of material design are covered

Inhalt
A discrete two-scale homogenization scheme of micro-macro-transition procedure: The FE2-method.- Variational modeling of microstructures in plasticity.- Micromorphic approach to crystal plasticity and phase transformation.- Formation of deformation substructures observed in ductile materials.- On scale-dependent crystal plasticity models.- Construction of statistically similar representative volume elements.