A Thermodynamic Approach to Rate-Type Models of Elastic-Plastic Materials
Claudio Giorgi, Angelo Morro
Topics & Concepts
Entropy productionDissipationSecond law of thermodynamicsConstitutive equationEntropy (arrow of time)Strain rateInternal energyTime derivativeMathematicsCauchy stress tensorStatistical physicsThermodynamicsClassical mechanicsMathematical analysisPhysicsFinite element methodElasticity and Material ModelingNonlocal and gradient elasticity in micro/nano structuresThermoelastic and Magnetoelastic Phenomena