Anisotropic influence of fracture toughness on loading rate dependency for granitic rocks
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2019.106677
Abstract: Abstract Granite is a significantly anisotropic rock that is affected by the pre-existing microcrack distribution. In rock engineering applications in a variety of fields, it is crucial to understand the influence of the internal microcrack… read more here.
Keywords: rate dependency; fracture toughness; loading rate; fracture ... See more keywords
A transverse isotropic constitutive model for the aortic valve tissue incorporating rate-dependency and fibre dispersion: Application to biaxial deformation.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2018.05.035
Abstract: This paper presents a continuum-based transverse isotropic model incorporating rate-dependency and fibre dispersion, applied to the planar biaxial deformation of aortic valve (AV) specimens under various stretch rates. The rate dependency of the mechanical behaviour… read more here.
Keywords: rate dependency; deformation; model; fibre dispersion ... See more keywords