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]]> 0 A computational homogenization framework with enhanced localization criterion for macroscopic cohesive failure in heterogeneous materials Sun, 27 Feb 2022 23:00:00 +0000 https://doi.org/10.46298/jtcam.7707 https://doi.org/10.46298/jtcam.7707 Ke, Lu van Der Meer, Frans, P Ke, Lu van Der Meer, Frans, P 0 The irreversible thermal expansion of an energetic material Wed, 17 Nov 2021 23:00:00 +0000 https://doi.org/10.46298/jtcam.7091 https://doi.org/10.46298/jtcam.7091 Trumel, Hervé Willot, François Peyres, Thomas Biessy, Maxime Rabette, François Trumel, Hervé Willot, François Peyres, Thomas Biessy, Maxime Rabette, François 0 Residual strains estimation in the annulus fibrosus through digital image correlation Wed, 17 Nov 2021 23:00:00 +0000 https://doi.org/10.46298/jtcam.6971 https://doi.org/10.46298/jtcam.6971 Dusfour, Gilles Ambard, Dominique Cañadas, Patrick Lefloch, Simon Dusfour, Gilles Ambard, Dominique Cañadas, Patrick Lefloch, Simon 0 Passive discrete lens for broadband elastic guided wave focusing Tue, 05 Oct 2021 19:53:20 +0000 https://doi.org/10.46298/jtcam.6652 https://doi.org/10.46298/jtcam.6652 Sadoulet-Reboul, Emeline Matten, Gaël Yi, Kaijun Ouisse, Morvan Sadoulet-Reboul, Emeline Matten, Gaël Yi, Kaijun Ouisse, Morvan 0 Ductile crack initiation and growth on a plasticized Polyvinylchloride during air bag deployment p of this specific SENB specimen to be established, as a function of the crack depth ratio. On the other hand, the fracture toughness of the studied plasticized PVC was estimated to be 10.8 kJ/m2, value which was close to that reported in the literature for modified PVC. By using this fracture toughness value, a methodology aiming at the prediction of ductile crack initiation of the PVC skin integrated into a real dashboard (full scale test) was proposed.]]> Thu, 30 Sep 2021 22:00:00 +0000 https://doi.org/10.46298/jtcam.7401 https://doi.org/10.46298/jtcam.7401 Laiarinandrasana, Lucien Bertaux, Clément Amouroux, Nicolas Ovalle Rodas, Cristian Laiarinandrasana, Lucien Bertaux, Clément Amouroux, Nicolas Ovalle Rodas, Cristian p of this specific SENB specimen to be established, as a function of the crack depth ratio. On the other hand, the fracture toughness of the studied plasticized PVC was estimated to be 10.8 kJ/m2, value which was close to that reported in the literature for modified PVC. By using this fracture toughness value, a methodology aiming at the prediction of ductile crack initiation of the PVC skin integrated into a real dashboard (full scale test) was proposed.]]> 0 An effective parameterization of texture-induced viscous anisotropy in orthotropic materials with application for modeling geodynamical flows Mon, 12 Jul 2021 22:00:00 +0000 https://doi.org/10.46298/jtcam.6737 https://doi.org/10.46298/jtcam.6737 Signorelli, Javier Hassani, Riad Tommasi, Andréa Mameri, Lucan Signorelli, Javier Hassani, Riad Tommasi, Andréa Mameri, Lucan 0 Non steady-state intersonic cracks in elastomer membranes under large static strain Wed, 26 May 2021 22:00:00 +0000 https://doi.org/10.46298/jtcam.6906 https://doi.org/10.46298/jtcam.6906 Corre, Thomas Coret, Michel Verron, Erwan Leblé, Bruno Corre, Thomas Coret, Michel Verron, Erwan Leblé, Bruno 0 Comparison of the Von Kármán and Kirchhoff models for the post-buckling and vibrations of elastic beams Sun, 16 May 2021 22:00:00 +0000 https://doi.org/10.46298/jtcam.6828 https://doi.org/10.46298/jtcam.6828 Neukirch, Sébastien Yavari, Morteza Challamel, Noël Thomas, Olivier Neukirch, Sébastien Yavari, Morteza Challamel, Noël Thomas, Olivier 0 An FFT solver used for virtual Dynamic Mechanical Analysis experiments: Application to a glassy/amorphous system and to a particulate composite Thu, 15 Apr 2021 22:00:00 +0000 https://doi.org/10.46298/jtcam.6450 https://doi.org/10.46298/jtcam.6450 André, Stéphane Boisse, Julien Noûs, Camille André, Stéphane Boisse, Julien Noûs, Camille 0 Brittle material strength and fracture toughness estimation from four-point bending test Tue, 09 Mar 2021 23:00:00 +0000 https://doi.org/10.46298/jtcam.6753 https://doi.org/10.46298/jtcam.6753 Doitrand, Aurélien Henry, Ronan Meille, Sylvain Doitrand, Aurélien Henry, Ronan Meille, Sylvain 0