Abstract

This Presidential Young Investigator Award is to study the role of shear localization as regards crack tip fields and crack propagation in thermal elastic-viscoplastic solids. Shear band formation as well as its dependence on the different material parameters will be investigated.

  Funding Agency

Agency
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Institute
Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation (CMMI)
Application #
8957180
Program Officer
Oscar Dillon
Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
1989-07-01
Budget End
1994-12-31
Support Year
Fiscal Year
1989
Total Cost
$312,000
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
Champaign
State
IL
Country
United States
Zip Code
61820