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3D computational grains with embedded fibers for the direct micromechanical modeling of fiber composites
For the integrated design of composite material and structures, it is essential to have an effective micromechanical numerical tool to link...
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A micromechanical finite element model for predicting the fatigue life of heterogenous adhesives
Adhesive bonding enables joining together thin and dissimilar materials with a negligible increase in weight, which are attractive features in the...
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Orthogonal Cutting of UD-CFRP Using Micromechanical Modeling
The specific properties of composite materials have attracted the attention of researchers and manufacturers in several fields. Understanding the...
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Studying the effect of design microscale factors on the thermoelastic response of carbon nanotube-reinforced metal nanocomposites using the finite element micromechanics method
Thermoelastic constants seem to be important in designing metal-based composite structures under temperature variations. In the current research, the...
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Vibroacoustic Characterization of Multi-layered Composite Structure Under Hygrothermal Load Using Higher-Order FEM-IBEM Micromechanical Model
PurposeThe vibroacoustic response of multi-layer composite structure of diverse geometries under harmonic mechanical excitation in hygrothermal...
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Assessment of Johnson-Cook material constitutive parameters in finite element simulation of machining Al–SiC metal matrix composite
The machining of Metal Matrix Composites (MMCs) poses several difficulties due to the particulate reinforcement in the matrix material owing to their...
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Finite element modeling to analyze creep behavior of functionally graded rotating discs with exponential reinforcement and thickness profiles
The study uses FEM to analyze the creep behavior of a rotating FGM disc made of Al-SiC p . The disc thickness and SiC p reinforcement in the disc are...
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Stability analysis of functionally graded plates considering different micromechanical models
Functionally Graded Materials (FGM) are a new class of composites that present a continuously varying composition. Once the constituents and the...
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Autonomous Development of a Machine-Learning Model for the Plastic Response of Two-Phase Composites from Micromechanical Finite Element Models
We demonstrate a novel strategy for the autonomous development of a machine-learning model for predicting the equivalent stress–equivalent plastic...
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Strain-rate-dependent material properties of human lung parenchymal tissue using inverse finite element approach
Automobile crashes and blunt trauma often lead to life-threatening thoracic injuries, especially to the lung tissues. These injuries can be simulated...
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Model of a Micromechanical Modal-Localized Accelerometer with an Initially Curvedmicrobeam as a Sensitive Element
The present study is devoted to mathematical modeling of the proposed new architecture of a microelectromechanical mode-localized acceleration sensor...
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A Review of FE-FFT-Based Two-Scale Methods for Computational Modeling of Microstructure Evolution and Macroscopic Material Behavior
The overall, macroscopic constitutive behavior of most materials of technological importance such as fiber-reinforced composites or polycrystals is...
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Finite element predictions on vibrations of laminated composite plates incorporating the random orientation, agglomeration, and waviness of carbon nanotubes
In the present article, the vibration analysis of laminated composite plates strengthened with multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) is performed,...
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An a priori irreversible phase-field formulation for ductile fracture at finite strains based on the Allen–Cahn theory: a variational approach and FE-implementation
In this paper, a new crack surface energy for the simulation of ductile fracture is proposed, which is based on the Allen–Cahn theory of diffuse...
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Predicting the Master Curve of Bituminous Mastics with Micromechanical Modelling
The performance of asphalt mixtures is significantly affected by the viscoelastic properties of their mastic phase. The analytical approaches used to...
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A Combined Experimental/Finite Element Model Analysis on Compressive Behavior of Tamarind Pod Shell Filler Reinforced Composites
The purpose of this work is to study the compressive behavior of Tamarind Pod Shell (TPS) reinforced epoxy composite using an experimental and finite...
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Numerical experiment based on non-linear micropolar finite element to study micro-rotations generated by the non-symmetric Maxwell stress tensor
The main aim of the present work is to investigate the role of the Maxwell stress tensor in the study of active materials. Despite the importance of...
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A Review on Finite-Element Simulation of Fibre Metal Laminates
Fibre metal laminates (FML) are layered materials consisting of both metal and reinforced composite layers. Due to numerous possibilities of...
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Micromechanical modeling of bamboo short fiber reinforced polypropylene composites
In recent years, there has been a growing interest in injection moulded Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) composites, particularly with the natural...
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Mechanical Properties of MWCNT Reinforced Epoxy Nanocomposites: Experimental, Micromechanical and Numerical Study
The present work demonstrates the effect of multi‐walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) on mechanical properties, especially elastic modulus, stiffness,...
