Upper and lower bounds for the overall properties of a nonlinear composite dielectric. I. Random microgeometry

DOI10.1098/rspa.1994.0145zbMath0818.73059OpenAlexW4252538953MaRDI QIDQ4763973

D. R. S. Talbot, John R. Willis

Publication date: 15 August 1995

Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A: Mathematical and Physical Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.1994.0145

zbMATH Keywords

penaltybounded mean oscillationconvex potential functionnonlinear comparison mediumlinear comparison mediumHashin-Shtrikman methodologytrial fields

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Micromechanics of solids (74M25) Composite and mixture properties (74E30) Electromagnetic effects in solid mechanics (74F15) Micromechanical theories (74A60)

Related Items

Variational principles and the related bounding theorems for bi-modulus materials ⋮ Non-Symmetric Thermal Shock In Ceramic Matrix Composite (Cmc) Materials ⋮ Superconductive and insulating inclusions for linear and non-linear conductivity equations ⋮ Uniform anti‐plane stress field within two nonlinear elastic non‐elliptical inhomogeneities ⋮ The role of interfaces in enhancing the yield strength of composites and polycrystals ⋮ Improved bounds for the effective properties of a nonlinear two-phase elastic composite ⋮ A note on bounds for non-linear multivalued homogenized operators ⋮ Γ-convergence of functionals on divergence-free fields ⋮ Checkerboard composites with separated phases ⋮ Improved bounds on the supremum of autoconvolutions ⋮ Modeling the macroscopic behavior of two-phase nonlinear composites by infinite-rank laminates ⋮ Exact second-order estimates for the effective mechanical properties of nonlinear composite materials. ⋮ Bounds of third order for the overall response of nonlinear composites