By virtue of the rational interpolation procedure and logarithmic strain, a direct approach is proposed to obtain elastic potentials that exactly match uniaxial data and shear data for elastomers. This approach reduce...By virtue of the rational interpolation procedure and logarithmic strain, a direct approach is proposed to obtain elastic potentials that exactly match uniaxial data and shear data for elastomers. This approach reduces the determination of multi axial elastic potentials to that of two one-dimensional potentials, thus bypassing usual cumbersome procedures of identifying a number of unknown parameters. Predictions of the suggested potential are derived for a general biaxial stretch test and compared with the classical data given by Rivlin and Saunders （Rivlin, R. S. and Saunders, D. W. Large elastic deformation of isotropic materials. VII： experiments on the deformation of rubber. Phill. Trans. Royal Soc. London A, 243, 251-288 （1951））. Good agreement is achieved with these extensive data.展开更多
基金Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.11372172)the 211-Plan of the Education Committee of China(No.A.15-B002-09-032)the Research Innovation Fund of Shanghai University(No.A.10-0401-12-001)
文摘By virtue of the rational interpolation procedure and logarithmic strain, a direct approach is proposed to obtain elastic potentials that exactly match uniaxial data and shear data for elastomers. This approach reduces the determination of multi axial elastic potentials to that of two one-dimensional potentials, thus bypassing usual cumbersome procedures of identifying a number of unknown parameters. Predictions of the suggested potential are derived for a general biaxial stretch test and compared with the classical data given by Rivlin and Saunders （Rivlin, R. S. and Saunders, D. W. Large elastic deformation of isotropic materials. VII： experiments on the deformation of rubber. Phill. Trans. Royal Soc. London A, 243, 251-288 （1951））. Good agreement is achieved with these extensive data.
