IUTAM Symposium on Computational Mechanics of Solid Materials at Large Strains

Variational Principles and Non-Convex Problems.- Nonconvex Energy Minimization and Relaxation in Computational Material Science.- Rank 1 Convex Hulls of SO(n)-Invariant Functions.- Evolution of Rate-Independent Inelasticity with Microstructure using Relaxation and Young Measures.- Mathematical Analysis of Constitutive Equations: Existence and Collapse of Solutions.- Variational Methods in Non-Convex Plasticity.- Pulling Phase-Transforming Bars: A Three-Dimensional Viewpoint.- On the Calculation of Microstructures for Inelastic Materials using Relaxed Energies.- Computational Homogenization of Materials with Microstructures based on Incremental Variational Formulations.- Modeling of Complex Material Response.- Superelasticity in Shape-Memory Materials.- Physically-Based Single and Polycrystal Plasticity Models and their Experimental Verification.- Localized Plastic Flow in Single Crystals: A Nonlocal Analysis.- Continuum Thermodynamic Modeling and Simulation of Additional Hardening due to Deformation Incompatibility.- Objective Rates in Finite Elastoplasticity.- Finite Deformation Plasticity with Void Growth and Asymmetric Compression-Tension Behavior.- On the Construction of Polyconvex Anisotropic Free Energy Functions.- Formulation and Computation of Geometrically Nonlinear Anisotropic Inelasticity.- On the Representation of Anisotropic Viscoplasticity.- Anisotropic Elastoplastic Material Behavior in Fabric Structures.- Necking Phenomena of a Fiber-Reinforced Bar modeled by Multisurface Plasticity.- Material Growth in Solid-Like Materials.- Theoretical and Computational Simulation of Viscoelastic Polymeric Foams at Finite Strains.- Multiscale Analyses and Homogenization Methods.- Analysis of Inhomogeneous Materials at Large Strains using Fast Fourier Transforms.- Multiscale Characterization of Deformation Behavior of Particulate-Reinforced Metal-Matrix Composite.- Homogenization-Based Predictions for Texture Evolution in Halite.- On the Influence of Texture Model Types on Simulations of Sheet Metal Forming Processes.- A Growth Law for Hooke’s Tensor.- An “Affine” Micromechanical Approach for the Prediction of the Elastoplastic Behavior of Polycrystals at Finite Strain.- A “Numerical Mesoscope” for the Investigation of Local Fields in Rate-Dependent Elastoplastic Materials at Finite Strain.- Computational Mechanics of Heterogeneous Materials: Influence of Residual Stresses.- Nonlinear Waves in Solids and the Inverse Problems.- Advanced Numerical Methods.- The Extended Finite Element and Level Set Methods for Non-Planar 3D Crack Growth.- A Large Strain Discontinuous Finite Element Approach to Laminated Composites.- Cohesive Zone Modeling of Crack Growth along Different Functionally Graded Joints between Two Materials.- Discrete Modeling of Cracking of Brittle Materials in Large Relative Motion and Localization Problem.- Goal-Oriented Error Control for Large Strain Viscoplasticity.- Affine-Approximate Finite Element Methods and Stabilization Techniques in Elasticity.- Advanced Computational Applications.- Numerical Investigation of High-Pressure Hydraulic Hoses with Steel Wire Braid.- Finite Deformation Fracture of Tires.- Computational Strategies for Inelastic Solids at Large Strains: Some Recent Issues with an Industrial Application.- Reliability-Based Analysis of Large Deformations in Metal Forming Operations.- Development of Crystal Plasticity Design System to generate a High-Strength and High-Formability Material.- Forging Simulation incorporating Strain-Induced Phase Transformation using the Finite Volume Method.-Modeling and Characterization of Large Shear Strains at a Rail Surface.- Author Index.