Creep and Fatigue in Polymer Matrix Composites

<p>Part One Viscoelastic and viscoplastic modelling<br>1. Viscoelastic constitutive modeling of creep and stress relaxation in polymers and polymer matrix composites<br>G.C. Papanicolaou and S.P. Zaoutsos<br>2. Time-temperature-age superposition principle for predicting long-term response of linear viscoelastic materials<br>E.J. Barbero<br>3. Effect of moisture on elastic and viscoelastic properties of fiber reinforced plastics: Retrospective and current trends<br>Andrey Aniskevich and Tatjana Glaskova-Kuzmina<br>4. Micromechanics Modeling of Hysteretic Responses of Piezoelectric Composites<br>Chien-hong Lin and Anastasia Muliana<br>5. Predicting the viscoelastic behavior of polymer composites and nanocomposites<br>A. Beyle<br>6. Creep analysis of polymer matrix composites using viscoplastic models<br>E. Kontou</p> <p>Part Two Creep rupture<br>8. Time and temperature dependence of transverse tensile failure of unidirectional carbon fiber-reinforced polymer matrix composites<br>Jun Koyanagi and Mio Sato<br>9. Lifetime prediction of polymers and polymer matrix composite structures: Failure criteria and accelerated characterization<br>Rui Miranda Guedes<br>10. Time-dependent damage evolution in unidirectional and multidirectional polymer composite laminates<br>Raghavan Jayaraman</p> <p>Part Three Fatigue modeling, characterization, and monitoring<br>11 Accelerated testing methodology for long-term creep and fatigue strengths of polymer composites<br>Masayuki Nakada<br>12 A combined creep and fatigue prediction methodology for fiber-reinforced polymer composites based on the kinetic theory of fracture<br>Faisal H. Bhuiyan and Ray S. Fertig, III<br>13 Fatigue testing for polymer matrix composites<br>Ruben Dirk Bram Sevenois and Wim Van Paepegem<br>14 S–N curve and fatigue damage for practicality<br>Ho Sung Kim<br>15 Modeling, analysis, and testing of viscoelastic properties of shape memory polymer composites and a brief review of their space engineering applications<br>Wessam Al Azzawi, Madhubhashitha Herath and Jayantha Epaarachchi<br>16 Characterization of viscoelasticity, viscoplasticity, and damage in composites<br>Janis Varna and Liva Pupure<br>17 Structural health monitoring of composite structures for durability<br>Sreenivas Alampalli</p>