Optimal Bounds on the Effective Bulk Modulus of Polycrystals

DOI10.1137/0149048zbMath0702.73078MaRDI QIDQ3481314

Graeme Walter Milton, Marco Avellaneda

Publication date: 1989

Published in: SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1137/0149048

zbMATH Keywords

effective constants; Reuss bounds; optimal upper bound; null-Lagrangian; two-dimensional composites; multi-layered laminate geometries; Reuss lower bound; single anisotropic phase; three- dimensional composites; Voigt

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

74E30: Composite and mixture properties

74P10: Optimization of other properties in solid mechanics

49S05: Variational principles of physics

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