Premium
A new and efficient approach for modeling short fiber reinforced materials within RVEs using an embedded element technique
Author(s) -
Hoffmann S.,
André M.,
Rodríguez Sańchez A.,
Mueller R.
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
pamm
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1617-7061
DOI - 10.1002/pamm.201010199
Subject(s) - homogenization (climate) , representative elementary volume , computation , computer science , finite element method , computational science , structural engineering , algorithm , engineering , biodiversity , ecology , biology
This paper focuses on the numerical homogenization by using representative volume elements (RVE method). A new approach is presented that is capable of speeding up the modeling process and reducing the computation time of RVEs significantly. (© 2010 Wiley‐VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim)