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Uniqueness and stability of endochronic plasticity theory

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/6314824· OSTI ID:6314824
As a part of an ongoing evaluation of the endochronic theory of plasticity to assess its utility in describing the dynamic inelastic response of shipping containers to several accident loads, the study explores recently raised questions concerning the numerical stability and uniqueness associated with practical application of the theory.
Research Organization:
Argonne National Laboratory (ANL), Argonne, IL (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
W-31109-ENG-38
OSTI ID:
6314824
Report Number(s):
ANL-CT-78-51
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English