Variational principles for complex conductivity, viscoelasticity, and similar problems in media with complex moduli

DOI10.1063/1.530782zbMath0805.49028OpenAlexW1979581003MaRDI QIDQ4296076

Cherkaev, Andrej V., Leonid V. Gibiansky

Publication date: 5 February 1995

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.530782

zbMATH Keywords

elasticity tensorconductivity tensorvariational principlesviscoelasticity problemscomplex valued tensors

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Optimization of other properties in solid mechanics (74P10) Electromagnetic theory (general) (78A25) Variational principles of physics (49S05) Materials of strain-rate type and history type, other materials with memory (including elastic materials with viscous damping, various viscoelastic materials) (74D99)

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Cites Work

• A variational approach to the theory of the elastic behaviour of multiphase materials
• Complex moduli of viscoelastic composites. I: General theory and application to particulate composites
• Exact estimates of conductivity of composites formed by two isotropically conducting media taken in prescribed proportion
• On the effective viscoelastic moduli of two-phase media. I. Rigorous bounds on the complex bulk modulus
• On characterizing the set of possible effective tensors of composites: The variational method and the translation method

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