Simple shear methodology for local structure–property relationships of sheet metals: State-of-the-art and open issues
Simple shear presents a local material structure–property relationship and plays an
important role in the development of material design, mechanical modeling, and …
important role in the development of material design, mechanical modeling, and …
[HTML][HTML] On the importance of self-consistency in recurrent neural network models representing elasto-plastic solids
Recurrent neural networks could serve as surrogate material models, removing the gap
between component-level finite element simulations and numerically costly microscale …
between component-level finite element simulations and numerically costly microscale …
Strain rate and temperature dependent fracture of aluminum alloy 7075: Experiments and neural network modeling
Complex structural components made from 7xxx series alloys are usually manufactured
through hot stamping due to their low ductility at room temperature. With the help of a custom …
through hot stamping due to their low ductility at room temperature. With the help of a custom …
[HTML][HTML] Plasticity and fracture of cast and SLM AlSi10Mg: High-throughput testing and modeling
Both additively-manufactured and cast metals are known to exhibit stochastic mechanical
properties at the macroscopic level. Using a robot-assisted mechanical testing system, more …
properties at the macroscopic level. Using a robot-assisted mechanical testing system, more …
[HTML][HTML] Counterexample-trained neural network model of rate and temperature dependent hardening with dynamic strain aging
Constitutive models dealing with the thermal and visco-plasticity of metals have seen wide
applications in the automotive industry. A basic plasticity and fracture characterization of a …
applications in the automotive industry. A basic plasticity and fracture characterization of a …
[HTML][HTML] Neural network based rate-and temperature-dependent Hosford–Coulomb fracture initiation model
The accurate description of the strain rate and temperature dependent response of metals is
a perpetual quest in crashworthiness and forming applications. In the present study …
a perpetual quest in crashworthiness and forming applications. In the present study …
A probabilistic mean-field and microstructure based finite element modeling for predicting mechanical and ductile fracture behavior of the cast aluminum alloy
A multiscale finite element simulation approach based on the probabilistic mean-field
method is proposed to predict the strength and ductile fracture of the cast aluminum (Al) …
method is proposed to predict the strength and ductile fracture of the cast aluminum (Al) …
Rate-and temperature-dependent plasticity of additively manufactured stainless steel 316L: Characterization, modeling and application to crushing of shell-lattices
A combined numerical and experimental investigation is carried out on the quasi-static and
high strain rate response of additively manufactured stainless steel 316L obtained through …
high strain rate response of additively manufactured stainless steel 316L obtained through …
[HTML][HTML] Modelling of stress-state-dependent ductile damage with gradient-enhancement exemplified for clinch joining
J Friedlein, J Mergheim, P Steinmann - … of the Mechanics and Physics of …, 2025 - Elsevier
A coupled finite plasticity ductile damage and failure model is proposed for the finite element
simulation of clinch joining, which incorporates stess-state dependency and regularisation …
simulation of clinch joining, which incorporates stess-state dependency and regularisation …
[HTML][HTML] Semi-automatic miniature specimen testing method to characterize the plasticity and fracture properties of metals
Miniature-testing is essential to characterize the plastic response of materials for which the
extraction of conventional full-size specimens is impossible. Examples are weld regions with …
extraction of conventional full-size specimens is impossible. Examples are weld regions with …