Anisotropy and Localization of Plastic Deformation

Metal Matrix Composites and Laminated Materials.- Recent Developments in the Analysis of Metal Matrix Composites by the Method of Cells.- A Finite Strain Plasticity Theory for Transversely Isotropic Materials.- The Effect of Laminate Thickness on Fiber/Matrix Debonding in Metal Matrix Composites.- Effective Anisotropic Properties of Creeping Composites.- On Thermal Hardening and Uniform Fields in Two-Phase Composite Materials.- Fracture Analysis of Microlaminate Composites with Plastically Deforming Matrices.- Thermoelastic-Plastic Deformations of Orthotropic Materials.- Adiabatic Shear Bands and Other Localized Deformation.- A Shear Band Analysis in Elastoplastic Granular Material.- Hierarchy of Localization Phenomena Inside, At the Boundaries and Interfaces of Solids.- On Neck Formation in the Cold Drawing of Viscoelastic Fibers.- Micropolar Elasto-Plasticity and Its Role in Localization Analysis.- Adiabatic Shear Band Localization in Elastic-Plastic Single Crystals.- The Genesis of S-Like Fracture Shapes During Transverse Shearing of Metals.- A Note on Shear Banding and Material Instability in Finitely Deformed Compressible Materials: An Example in Thin Sheets.- Shear Localization in Crystallographic Bands in Rolled Copper and Brass.- On the Stability of Steady Shear Flows of Thermo-Viscoplastic Materials.- The Effect of Heat Release on the Character of Plastic Flow: Linear Stability Analysis.- Collective Dislocation Behaviour and Plastic Instabilities - Micro and Macro Aspects.- Influence of Thermodynamical Couplings on Adiabatic Shear Band Localization Failure.- Effect of Crystal Anisotropy on the Interaction between Two Holes.- Effect of Triaxial Tension on Flow Localization for Different Plastic Spins.- Susceptibility to Shear Band Formation in Work Hardening Materials.- On the Structure and Width of Shear Bands in Finite Elastoplastic Deformations.- Shear Band Development in a Viscoplastic Cylinder.- Texture, Dislocation and Micro-Mechanical Analyses.- Representation of Microstructure and Mechanical Behavior of Polycrystals.- Mechanical Properties, Deformation Textures, Elastoplastic Behavior of BCC Polycrystalline Materials.- Variational Problems in Defective Crystals.- Simulation of Deformation-Induced Anisotropy in Metal Forming Applications.- Elastic-Plastic Anisotropic Behavior Resulting from Microheterogeneity.- Microscopic and Crystallographic Aspects of Flow Stress Anisotropy.- Computational Study of Polycrystalline Behavior Under Complex Loading Conditions.- On the Accuracy of the Taylor Assumption in Polycrystalline Plasticity.- Ultrasonic Nondestructive Evaluation of Micro Slip Band and Plastic Anisotropy Growth.- Microaspects of Plastic Deformation and Global Mechanical Performance of Metals.- Transition of Viscoplasticity from the Single Crystal to the Polycrystal Level.- Elastoplastic Self-Consistent Modelling of BCC Polycrystals at Sequential Loadings.- Behavior of Textured FCC Sheet Metals.- A Micromechanical Model for Zirconium Stress-Strain Behavior.- Finite Element Simulation of the Elastoplastic Deformation of Tricrystals: Comparisons with Experiments and Analytical Solutions.- Plastic Deformation of Ionic Crystals.- Simulation of Dislocation Pattern Formation by Cellular Automata.- Texture vs. Microstructure in Anisotropic Plasticity.- Analytical Representation of Polycrystal Yield Surfaces.- Bounds for the Overall Creep Behavior of Textured Polycrystals.- Behavior of Granular Porous Media.- Limit Loads of Reinforced Structures.- Elastoplastic Modeling for Soft Rocks and Ceramics in the Ductile Regime.- Constitutive Equations for Rock Salt.- On Finite Elastoplasticity Models In Porous Media Theories.- Description of the Behavior of Reinforced Soil Using the Homogenization Method.- Soft Clay Behavior Via Elasto-Viscoplasticity.- A New Concept on the Non-Associative Plastic Flow.- A High Capacity Cubical Device and Multi-Axial Testing for Constitutive Modeling of Concrete.- An Anisotropic Hardening Rule for Saturated Clays.- A Double Hardening Constitutive Model for Bulk Solids.- Analytical Study of the Coalescence of Cavities in Ductile Fracture of Metals.- Plastic Flow, Instability and Modes of Failure in the Uniaxial Compression of Porous Cylinders.- Creep Law of Rock Ice with Anisotropic Fabric Inferred from Homogenization.- Dynamic Strain-Localization in Compressible Fluid-Saturated Porous Media.- Constitutive Law of Porous Viscous Materials.- A Model to Describe the Yielding of an Elastic-Plastic Porous Solid.- FEM Analysis of Water Saturated Soil by a Gradient Dependent Elasto-Viscoplastic Models.- Anisotropic Plasticity of a Porous Material with Aligned Spheroidal Voids.- Elasto-Viscoplastic Modelling of Porous Rock Under High Confining Pressure.- Elastic-Plastic Behavior of High Porosity Rock.- A Simple Model for Sands and Application to Wave Induced Response of Sea Floor Deposits.- Finite Plasticity.- Plastic Dual Potential for Metals and Application to Minimum Plastic Work Path Calculations.- An Experimental Study of Internal Constraints Bounding Isotropic and Orthotropic Domains for Large Finite Deformation in Cubic Single Crystals.- Recent Developments in Finite Rigid Plasticity.- On the Application of the Integral Constitutive Equation for the Description of Anisotropic Hardening in Plasticity.- A Kinematical Justification of Some Constitutive Assumptions in Plasticity.- On Kinematic Hardening Rules.- Equivalent Systems for Inelastic Analysis of Members Subjected to Large Deformations.- G. I. Taylor Revisited: The Cone of Unextended Directions in Double Slip.- Large Strain Effects During Free-End Torsion of Copper Bars.- Finite Inelastic Deformation Analysis with Unified Constitutive Models.- The Endochronic Plastic Behavior of Brass Under Tension-Torsion Strain Path with Circular Corners.- On the Characterization of Plastic Loading in the Theory of Materials with Elastic Range.- Rotation Problems in Simple Shear Deformation.- Microscopic Aspects of Finitely Deforming Inelastic Materials.- A Survey of Some Mathematical Descriptions of Deformations and States for Elastic-Plastic Materials.- Tensile Deformation of TI-6AL-4V Alloy Sheet Under Transformational Superplasticity Condition.- On the Loading Conditions and the Decomposition of Deformation.- Analysis of Damage and Plasticity for Large Deformation with Application in Simple Shear.- On Subsequent Yield Surfaces After Finite Shear Pre-Straining.- On Oscillatory Shear Stress in Simple Shear.- Dual Non-Euclidean Norms and Normality Theorem in Plasticity.- Dynamic Plasticity and Visco-Plasticity.- Evaluation of Correct Flow Equations for Internal Variable Constitutive Models.- Some Remarks on the Concept of Viscoplastic Models of the Overstress-Type.- A Unified Constitutive Model with Dislocation Densities as Internal Variables.- Prediction and Verification of Material Behavior Using the Chaboche Viscoplastic Constitutive Theory.- Modeling of the Dynamic Deformation and Fracture of the Tensile Bar.- Comparative Viscoplastic FE-Calculations of a Notched Specimen Under Cyclic Loadings.- Dynamic Ductile Failure Under Multi-Axial Loading.- Damage and Viscoplasticity Effects in the Indentation of a Polycrystalline Solid.- Theory and Finite Element Computation of Finite Elasto-Visco-Plastic Strains.- Generated Force and Deformation at a Conical Impact-End of Aluminum Bar.- A Constitutive Equation Describing Strain Hardening, Strain Rate Sensitivity, Temperature Dependence and Strain Rate History Effect.- Some Basic Properties of Constitutive Models in Plasticity and Viscoplasticity.- Yielding of Mild Steel After Hydrostatic Pressurization.- Cyclic Plasticity.- Limit Response in Cyclic Plasticity.- A Three Dimensional Cyclic Constitutive Law for Metals with a Semi-Discrete Memory Variable.- Rate-Dependent Plastic Deformation-Experiments and Constitutive Modelling.- Ratchetting Strains in Cyclic Plastic Bending.- High Temperature Plastic Behavior of IN738LC Under LCF Loading.- A New Model for a Representation of Hardening Properties in Cyclic Plasticity.- Nonlinear Kinematic Hardening Rule with Critical State for Activation of Dynamic Recovery.- A Damage Cumulation Law Under Non Proportional Cyclic Loading with Overloads for the Prediction of Crack Initiation.- Numerical Predictions of Bauschinger Curves and Cyclic Loading Curves with the Lin's Polycrystal Model.- Anisotropic Hardening Model and Its Application to Cyclic Loading.- Constitutive Model for Cyclic Plasticity with Ratchetting Effects.- Anisotropic Hardening Law of Plasticity with Cross and Rotational Effects.- Polymers, Polymer Composites, Phase Transitions and Superalloys.- Evolution of Plastic Anisotropy in Amorphous Polymers During Finite Straining.- Effects of Initial Anisotropy on the Finite Strain Deformation Behavior of Glassy Polymers.- Inelastic Anisotropic Behavior of Long Fibre Reinforced Polymer Matrix Composites.- A Constitutive Framework for Large Viscoelastic Deformations of Elastomers.- Continuum Modeling of Phase Transitions in Solids.- Anisotropic Plastic Hardening in Semi-Crystalline Polymers.- Modeling of the Pseudo-Elastic Behavior of Polycrystalline Shape Memory Alloys CU-ZN-AL.- Elastic Interaction in Nickel-Based Superalloys Containing High Volume Fraction of ?'Phase.- Strain-Induced Transformation Plasticity in Metastable Austenitic Steels.- Modelling Stress Relaxation and Creep in Oriented Polyethylene.- Deformation Behavior in Elasto-Viscoplastic Polymeric Bars Under Tension.- Thermodynamic Considerations and Thermal Effects.- On the Thermodynamics of Stress Rate in the Evolution of Back Stress in Viscoplasticity.- Constitutive Equations for Deformations Induced by Interfacial Motions.- Experimental Analysis of Thermomechanical Coupling by Infra-Red Thermography.- Recrystallization During High-Temperature Creep Described by a Markov-Process.- An Exact Constitutive Solution for Thermal-Elastic-Plastic Materials.- Preisach Model for the Hysteresis in Shape Memory Alloys.- Thermodynamical Considerations on Anisotropic Deformations of Solid Bodies.- The Thermodynamics of Elastic-Plastic Materials.- Constitutive Equations for Metals Coupling Plasticity and Microstructural Changes.- Bounding Surface Thermoplasticity and Thermoviscoplasticity.- Equilibrium Between Coherent Phases.- Stability on the Yield Surface.- Inelastic Behavior of Polycrystalline Metal Under Varying Temperature Conditions.- Metal Forming, Structural Analyses and Computational Aspects.- A Variationally Consistent Time Modelling of Elastic-Plastic Constitutive Equations.- Determination of Ductile Crack Growth Using Gurson's Model with Different Void Evolution Laws.- The Mid-Point Rule and the Trapezoidal Rule for the Integration of the Von Mises Elastic-Plastic Constitutive Laws.- Determination of Plastic Zone at Crack Tip Using Laser Speckle Decorrelation.- A Large Time Increment Approach for Cyclic Loadings.- Prediction of Fracture Initiation Using a Finite Element Method and Various Damage Models.- Generalized Yield Strength Criteria for Bar Structures.- Predicting of the Residual Stress Field Created by Internal Peening of Nickel-Based Alloy Tubes.- Hydroforming of Monolithic Parts to Produce RF Cavities for Particle Accelerators.- Direct Limit Analysis of Elbows by Finite Element and Mathematical Programming.- The Effect of a Temperature Cycle on the Stress Distribution in a Shrink Fit.- Analysis of a Typical LMFBR-Structure by Means of a Component Test.- Some Problems with Contact Forces of Three dimensional Metal Forming.- An Energetic Control on Numerical Instability for a Rate-Type Viscoplastic Oscillator.- Energy Consideration for Notches in Small Scale Yielding.- Free Surface Ductility in Upsetting.- Integration Algorithm for Frictional Materials Including Plasticity, Damage and Rate Effects.- A Theory for Planar Anisotropy in Metallic Sheets.- Finite Elements Modelling of Elastoplastic Structures Using Self-Consistent Constitutive Relation.- Recent Developments in the Formulation and Numerical Analysis of Thermoplasticity.- Shakedown of Structures Undergoing Large Elastic-Plastic Deformations.- Application of an Elastic-Plastic Finite Element Model for the Simulation of Forming Processes.- Post-Bifurcation Behavior of Wrinkles in Square Metal Sheets Under Yoshida Test.- Inelastic Anisotropic Shells at Moderate Rotations.- Simplified Analysis of Elastoplastic Structures.- Use of Arbitrary Yield Functions in FEM.- Some Views on Deformation Localization in Press-Forming.- Author Index.