Advanced Materials Modelling for Structures

Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Holm Altenbach lehrt Technische Mechanik an der Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg. Seine Forschungsschwerpunkte liegen auf verschiedenen Gebieten der Kontinuumsmechanik (Plattentheorie, Kriechschädigungsmechanik, Mechanik der Komposite).

Micromechanical Modelling of Void Healing.- Surface Viscoelasticity and Effective Properties of Materials and Structures.- High-temperature inelastic behavior of the austenitic steel AISI type 316.- Finite Element Modelling of the Thermo-Mechanical Behaviour of a 9Cr Martensitic Steel.- Enhanced Global Digital Image Correlation for accurate measurement of microbeam bending.- An Investigation of the Mechanical Properties of Open Cell Aluminium Foam Struts: Microtensile Testing and Modelling.- Multiscale Optimization of Joints of Dissimilar Materials in Nature and Lessons for Engineering Applications.- Some consequences of stress range dependent constitutive models in creep.- Micro-mechanical numerical studies on the stress state dependence of ductile damage.- Characterization of load sensitive fatigue crack initiation in Ti-alloys using crystal plasticity based FE simulations.- Creep Crack Growth Modelling in 316H Stainless Steel.- On the non saturation of cyclic plasticity law: a power law for kinematic hardening.- Micromechanical studies of deformation, stress and crack nucleation in polycrystal materials.- Modeling of coupled dissipative phenomena in engineering materials.- Damage Deactivation of Engineering Materials and Structures.- Effect of orientation and overaging on the creep and creep crack growth properties of 2xxx aluminium alloy forgings.- Dislocation-Induced Internal Stresses.- A strain rate sensitive formulation to account for the effect of Gamma' rafting on the high temperature mechanical properties of Ni-based single crystal superalloys.