Constitutive Models for Rubber VI

Accelerated ageing of polychloroprene for marine applications
V. Le Saux, Y. Marco, S. Calloch, P.Y. Le Gac & N. Ait Hocine

Consideration of environmental influences on fatigue tests of elastomer components
J. Spreckels, U. Weltin, M. Flamm & T. Steinweger

Fatigue life prediction of aged natural rubber material
C.S. Woo, W.D. Kim, B.I. Choi, H.S. Park, S.H. Lee & H.C. Cho

Computational methods FEM implementation - FE-Implementation of the concept of representative directions
M. Freund & J. Ihlemann

Numerical prediction of mechanical behavior of single walled carbon nanotube/rubber composites
S.K. Georgantzinos, G.I. Giannopoulos, N.K. Anifantis & P.A. Kakavas

Ansys user defined material implementation of van der Waals model
H.S. Pathak

Filler-reinforced rubber under transient and cyclic loadings: Constitutive modeling and FEM-implementation for time domain simulations
M. Rendek & A. Lion

A computational contact model for nanoscale rubber adhesion
R.A. Sauer

Continuum mechanical models
Permanent and voluminal strain induced by isotropic ductile damage formulation in forming processes of filled-elastomer materials
R. Figueredo & A. Cherouat

An approach to the continuum description of the behavior of particulate elastomeric composites
L.A. Golotina & L.L. Kozhevnikova

A phenomenological finite strain framework for the simulation of elastic polymer curing
M. Hossain, G. Possart & P. Steinmann

Experimental and theoretical investigations of the viscoelastic behaviour of cellular rubber
N. Koprowski, M. Johlitz & S. Diebels

A micro-sphere model for rubbery polymers with continuously evolving chain—ODF
C. Miehe

Algorithm of constant definition for a visco-elastic rubber model based on cyclic experiments, stress relaxation and creep data
A.G. Pelevin, B. Lauke, G. Heinrich, A.L. Svistkov & A.A. Adamov

Structural-phenomenological modelling of softening and recovery of mechanical properties of elastomer nanocomposite
A.L. Svistkov, A.G. Pelevin, A.A. Adamov, B. Lauke & G. Heinrich

A phenomenological model for the material behaviour of elastomers due to multi network chains
C. Ziegler

Dynamic properties and vibration
An experimental study of magneto-sensitive natural rubber components applied in a vibration isolation system
A. Alberdi, N. Gil-Negrete, F.J. Nieto & L. Kari

Representation of dynamic elastomer behavior with focus on amplitude dependency
H. Baaser & G. Hohmann

Viscoelastic properties of filler reinforced elastomers
M. Klüppel & J. Fritzsche

Simulation of self-heating of dynamically loaded elastomer components
V. Mehling & H. Baaser

Efficient dynamic modeling of rolling tyre tread blocks
P. Moldenhauer & M. Kröger

Fitting a viscoplastic time-domain model to equivalent viscoelastic materials data
A.H. Muhr

On the modelling of the frequency dependence of the material behaviour of elastomers with emphasis on the coefficient of thermal expansion
J. Peters, O. von Estorff & M. Achenbach

Experimental determination of the mechanical properties of naturally aged rubber
I. Petrikova & B. Marvalová

Modelling and simulation of dynamically loaded elastomer-mounts under predeformation
J. Retka & A. Lion

The visco-elastic behaviour of elastomers at large pre-strains
N. Suphadon, A.G. Thomas & J.J.C. Busfield

Experiments and characterisation
Dynamic characterization of elastomers using impact testing
P.-E. Austrell & A.K. Olsson

Dynamic mechanical analysis of prestrained highly-filled elastomers
A. Azoug, R.M. Pradeilles-Duval, A. Constantinescu & R. Nevière

Volume change in stretched crystallisable rubbers
J.-B. Le Cam & E. Toussaint

Influence of temperature on durability behavior of carbon black filled natural rubber
P. Charrier, T. Ramade, D. Taveau, Y. Marco & S. Calloch

Multi-axial viscoelastic deformation of carbon-black filled EPDM rubber
D.S.A. De Focatiis, F. Abraham & C.P. Buckley

Mechanical characterization of rubber from one heterogeneous test
T. Guélon, E. Toussaint & J.-B. Le Cam

Experimental characterization and parameter identification of inelastic effects in filled rubber materials
S. Hoffmann, M. André, T. Schmidt & E. Haberstroh

Flocculation kinetics in the light of jamming physics: New insights into the Payne-effect in filled rubbers
S. Richter, M. Saphiannikova & G. Heinrich

Mechanical and structural characterization of rubber under one-, two-and three-dimensional load
K. Schneider & A. Schöne

Stress relaxation behaviors of filled rubbers under various deformations
T. Tada, T. Mabuchi, K. Muraoka, K. Urayama & T. Takigawa

Fatigue and lifetime
Beyond Miner’s rule for the fatigue of elastomers: Experiments and modelling
A. Jardin, J.-B. Leblond & D. Berghezan

Constitutive and numerical modeling of the fatigue behavior of a filled rubber
J. Grandcoin, A. Boukamel & S. Lejeunes

Lifetime prediction of rubber products under simple-shear loads with rotary axes
R. Klauke, T. Alshuth & J. Ihlemann

Rubber component fatigue life evaluation based on FE-modelling and material testing
R. Lillbacka, E. Johnson & M. Bellander

Fatigue design and test on Chevron rubber springs used in rail vehicles
R.K. Luo, W.J. Mortel, A.D. Spinks & X.P. Wu

Towards a new fatigue life characterization based on heat build-up measurements?
Y. Marco, V. Le Saux, S. Calloch, C. Doudard, P. Charrier & N. Ait Hocine

Identifying the damaging events in a multiaxial duty cycle
W.V. Mars

The effect of pre-stressing on the equi-biaxial fatigue life of EPDM
N. Murphy, J. Hanley & S. Jerrams

Extended Wöhler curve to predict fatigue life of elastomeric components
M. Rabkin & Th. Brüger

Hyperelasticity with volumetric damage
E. Verron, G. Chagnon & J.-B. Le Cam

Friction
Modelling friction and abrasion in rubber
J.J.C. Busfield

Wet and dry friction of elastomers in advanced simulation compared to experiment
L. Busse & M. Klüppel

Compression of rubber disks between frictional surfaces
A.N. Gent, F.M. Discenzo & J.B. Suh

The mechanics of sliding friction between a rigid indenter and a rubber surface
P. Gabriel, Y. Fukahori, A.G. Thomas & J.J.C. Busfield

Fracture and crack propagation
Energy release rate of small cracks under finite multiaxial straining
M. Aït-Bachir, E. Verron & W.V. Mars

In-situ SEM study of fatigue crack growth mechanism in carbon black-filled natural rubber
S. Beurrot, B. Huneau & E. Verron

Applying infrared thermography to determine heat sources at the crack tip of rubber specimens
J.B. Le Cam, X. Balandraud, M. Grédiac, M.P. Moutrille & T. Pottier

Structural influence on crack propagation behaviour in elastomeric materials
T. Horst & G. Heinrich

Discrete modelling of fracture processes in rubber material
C. Morgner, M. Kaliske & G. Geißler

The influence of the test properties on dynamic crack propagation in filled rubbers by simultaneous tensile- and pure-shear-mode testing
R. Stoček, G. Heinrich & M. Gehde

Industrial applications
Appraisal of nonlinear plasticity models for filled rubber using benchmark tests
H.R. Ahmadi, A.H. Muhr, T. Dalrymple & S. Govindarajan

Temperature dependence of midsole materials
K. Brückner, S. Odenwald & J. Heidenfelder

Anisotropic hyperelastic models in Abaqus
S.M. Govindarajan & J.A. Hurtado

Investigation on the optimal specimen design for planar-biaxial materials testing of soft materials
J. Helfenstein, M. Hollenstein & E. Mazza

Layout process of pre-stressed rubber suspension bushings
J. Jagusch & A. Firla

Effect of plate technology and orientation on flexographic line deformation
T.V. Korochkina, J.A. Cherry, T.C. Claypole & D.T. Gethin

Thermo-mechanical finite element analysis of a viscoelastic model
A. Matsuda, Y. Mizutani & H. Shinkai

Micro- and macromechanical approaches
Simulation of phantom elastomeric polymer networks
V. Galiatsatos

A micro-continuum-mechanical material model for failure of rubber-like materials
H. Dal, M. Kaliske & L. Nasdala

Meso-scopic 3D-finite element analysis of filled elastomer
K. Akutagawa, S. Hamatani & H. Heguri

Changes in the orientation state of polymer molecules in the space between filler particles
L.A. Komar, A.L. Svistkov, G. Heinrich & B. Lauke

Modelling the effects of various contents of fillers on the relaxation rate of filled rubbers
L. Laiarinandrasana, A. Jean, D. Jeulin & S. Forest

A microstructure-based model of the stress-strain behaviour of filled elastomers
H. Lorenz & M. Klüppel

A multiscale approach to model the mechanical behaviour of heterogeneous hyperelastic membranes
L. Meunier, L. Orgéas, G. Chagnon & D. Favier

Dynamic mechanical properties of strongly stretched polymer chains and networks: Different molecular models
V. Toshchevikov, G. Heinrich & Yu. Gotlib

Multiphics and biomechanics
A direction dependent approach to the modeling of shape memory polymers
M. Böl & S. Reese

Modeling of myocardial splitting due to deep penetration
C. Forsell & T.C. Gasser

Magnetoelastic anisotropic elastomers in a static magnetic field: Constitutive equations and FEM solutions
H.S. Tuan & B. Marvalová

Identification of strain energy function for magneto elastomer from pseudo pure shear test under the variance of magnetic field
S. Ishikawa, F. Tsumori & H. Kotera

Experiment and material model for soft tissue materials
M. Staat, S. Sponagel & N.H. Nguy˜ên

Reinforcement
Quantitative structural analysis of filled rubber by AFM
I. Morozov, B. Lauke & G. Heinrich

Role of the interphase on reinforcement of filled rubbers: Influence of temperature,carbon black content and strain
A. Robisson & B. Chartier

Non-linear elastic behavior of carbon black filler aggregates in rubber-like elastomers
R. Dargazany & M. Itskov

Stress softening
Temperature dependence of Mullins softening-healing phenomena: An outline for theoretical description based on experiments
A.F.M.S. Amin & A. Lion

A micro-mechanical model for the anisotropic Mullins effect in filled rubber-like elastomers
R. Dargazany, M. Itskov & G. Weinhold

Experimental observation of induced anisotropy of the Mullins effect in particle-reinforced silicone rubber
G. Machado, G. Chagnon & D. Favier

Biography

Gert Heinrich, Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research Dresden, Germany. Michael Kaliske, Institute for Structural Analysis, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany. Alexander Lion, Institute of Mechanics, University of the Federal Armed Forces Munich, Neubiberg, Germany. Stefanie Reese, Institute of Solid Mechanics, Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany.