Modeling of Material Damage and Failure of Structures: Theory And Applications

Continuum Damage Mechanics basic concepts Effect of isotropic damage evolution on (visco)plasticity Three-dimensional anisotropic damage representation Three-dimensional anisotropic damage accumulation Coupled thermo-damage and damage-fracture fields Creep damage and failure of simple structures Axisymmetric heat transfer problems in damaged cylinders and disks Creep-damage and failure of axisymmetric disks with shear effect included Creep damage and failure analysis of thin axisymmetric plates Two-dimensional coupled anisotropic creep-brittle damage and elastic-brittle failure problems Formulation of optimal design under creep-damage conditions Optimal design of axisymmetric disks Optimal design of thin axisymmetric plates