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Finite Strain Viscoelastic - Viscoplastic (VEVP) 1 Constitutive Law

License: CC BY 4.0 MOAMMM Fortran - >=77

Description Quantity
Material parameters 51
Internal variables 108

Material Parameters Description

The UMAT implementation uses the material parameters in the following order:

No Description Parameter Unit
1 Power Series Strain Approximation order -
2 Bulk Modulus K_{\infty} Pa
3 Shear Modulus G_{\infty} Pa
4 Yield Exponent \alpha -
5 Plastic Poisson Ratio \nu_p -
6 Viscoplastic coefficient \eta Pas
7 Viscoplasic exponent p -
8 Initial Yield Limit - Compression \sigma_{c0} Pa
9 Isotropic Hardening - Compression H_c=c_0+H_{c}^{0}exp(-h_c\gamma) c_0 -
10 Isotropic Hardening - Compression H_{c}^{0} -
11 Isotropic Hardening - Compression h_{c} -
12 Initial Yield Limit - Tension \sigma_{t0} Pa
13 Isotropic Hardening - Tension H_t=t_{0}+H_{t}^{0}exp(-h_{t}\gamma) t_{0} -
14 Isotropic Hardening - Tension H_{t}^{0} -
15 Isotropic Hardening - Tension h_{t} -
16 Kinematic Hardening Parameter H_b = h_{b0}+h_{b1}\gamma+h_{b2}\gamma^2 h_{b0} -
17 Kinematic Hardening Parameter h_{b1} -
18 Kinematic Hardening Parameter h_{b2} -
19 Bulk Modulus - Maxwell branch 1 2 K_1 Pa
20 Bulk Modulus - Maxwell branch 2 K_2 Pa
21 Bulk Modulus - Maxwell branch 3 K_3 Pa
22 Bulk Modulus - Maxwell branch 4 K_4 Pa
23 Bulk Modulus - Maxwell branch 5 K_5 Pa
24 Bulk Modulus - Maxwell branch 6 K_6 Pa
25 Bulk Modulus - Maxwell branch 7 K_7 Pa
26 Bulk Modulus - Maxwell branch 8 K_8 Pa
27 Retardation Time Volumetric - Maxwell Branch 1 k_1 s
28 Retardation Time Volumetric - Maxwell Branch 2 k_2 s
29 Retardation Time Volumetric - Maxwell Branch 3 k_3 s
30 Retardation Time Volumetric - Maxwell Branch 4 k_4 s
31 Retardation Time Volumetric - Maxwell Branch 5 k_5 s
32 Retardation Time Volumetric - Maxwell Branch 6 k_6 s
33 Retardation Time Volumetric - Maxwell Branch 7 k_7 s
34 Retardation Time Volumetric - Maxwell Branch 8 k_8 s
35 Shear Modulus- Maxwell branch 1 2 G_1 Pa
36 Shear Modulus- Maxwell branch 2 G_2 Pa
37 Shear Modulus- Maxwell branch 3 G_3 Pa
38 Shear Modulus- Maxwell branch 4 G_4 Pa
39 Shear Modulus- Maxwell branch 5 G_5 Pa
40 Shear Modulus- Maxwell branch 6 G_6 Pa
41 Shear Modulus- Maxwell branch 7 G_7 Pa
42 Shear Modulus- Maxwell branch 8 G_8 Pa
43 Retardation Time Deviatoric - Maxwell Branch 1 g_1 s
44 Retardation Time Deviatoric - Maxwell Branch 2 g_2 s
45 Retardation Time Deviatoric - Maxwell Branch 3 g_3 s
46 Retardation Time Deviatoric - Maxwell Branch 4 g_4 s
47 Retardation Time Deviatoric - Maxwell Branch 5 g_5 s
48 Retardation Time Deviatoric - Maxwell Branch 6 g_6 s
49 Retardation Time Deviatoric - Maxwell Branch 7 g_7 s
50 Retardation Time Deviatoric - Maxwell Branch 8 g_8 s

Remark

Lines 164-168 have to be uncommented for use in FFTMAD but have to be commented for ABAQUS or cm3Libraries. If you comment out, then in ABAQUS, use the inp file to set initial values for F_vp.

Disclaimer

Code related to MOAMMM project This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 862015.

Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union. Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.

  1. The finite-strain visco-elastic visco-plastic model follows: "Nguyen, V. D., Lani, F., Pardoen, T., Morelle, X., & Noels, L. (01 October 2016). A large strain hyperelastic viscoelastic-viscoplastic-damage constitutive model based on a multi-mechanism non-local damage continuum for amorphous glassy polymers. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 96, 192-216. doi:10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2016.06.008" which can be downloaded here.
    we would be grateful if you could cite this publication in case you use the files

  2. The UMAT is hardcoded for 8 Maxwell VE Branches. If you feel the need for more branches send me an email at mohibmustafa@gmail.com. 2