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Stress-gradient materials: an analytical exploration
Vinh Phuc Tran, Sébastien Brisard, J Guilleminot, Karam Sab
To cite this version:
Vinh Phuc Tran, Sébastien Brisard, J Guilleminot, Karam Sab. Stress-gradient materials: an analyt- ical exploration. Workshop on Computational Mechanics of Generalized Continua and Applications to Materials with Microstructure, The François COSSERAT–Tullio LEVI CIVITA (Coss &Vita) In- ternational Associated Laboratory, Oct 2015, Catania, Italy. �hal-01226290�
Workgroup on Computational Mechanics of Generalized Continua and Applications to Materials with Microstructure
Stress-gradient materials:
an analytical exploration
V.P.Tran1,2, S.Brisard1, J.Guilleminot2, K.Sab1
1Laboratoire NAVIER (UMR CNRS 8205), Universit´e Paris-Est, ENPC, IFSTTAR
2Laboratoire MSME (UMR 8208 CNRS), Universit´e Paris-Est
Catania, 29-31 October, 2015
Motivation (1)
At first glance...
Strain gradient elasticity theory
w = w(ε,∇ε)
strain energy density
strain
strain gradient
Mindlin, R.D., Eshel, N.N., 4, pp. 109–124, International Journal of Solids and Structures, 1968
V.P.Tran, S.Brisard, J.Guilleminot, K.Sab Motivation Catania, 29-31 October, 2015 1 / 13
Motivation (2)
At first glance...
Strain gradient elasticity theory
w = w(ε,∇ε) Stress gradient elasticity theory
w∗= w∗(σ,∇σ)
stress energy density
stress stress gradient
S.Forest, K. SabMechanics Research Communications, 40, pp. 16–25, 2012
V.P.Tran, S.Brisard, J.Guilleminot, K.Sab Motivation Catania, 29-31 October, 2015 1 / 13
Motivation (3)
At first glance...
Strain gradient elasticity theory
w = w(ε,∇ε) Stress gradient elasticity theory
w∗= w∗(σ,∇σ)
Is stress gradient elasticity equivalent or complementary to strain gradient elasticity?
S.Forest, K. SabMechanics Research Communications, 40, pp. 16–25, 2012
V.P.Tran, S.Brisard, J.Guilleminot, K.Sab Motivation Catania, 29-31 October, 2015 1 / 13
Objective
Outline
? How does stress gradient elasticity theory (Forest and Sab, 2012) differ from strain gradient one?
Stress gradient elasticity theory (Forest and Sab, 2012).
Closed form solution to Eshelby spherical inhomogeneity problem.
Homogenization of heterogeneous stress-gradient materials (Mori Tanaka estimate)
S. Forest, K. SabMechanics Research Communications, 40, pp. 16–25, 2012 K. Sab, F. Legoll, S. Forestaccepted for publication, Journal of Elasticity, 2015
V.P.Tran, S.Brisard, J.Guilleminot, K.Sab Objective Catania, 29-31 October, 2015 2 / 13
Decomposition of stress gradient tensor
The spherical and deviatoric part of a third order tensor
Strain gradient tensor
”free”
Stress gradient tensor constrained
∇ ·σ+b= 0 ⇔(∇σ) : δ+b= 0 Decomposition of stress gradient tensor
∇σ = J ∴∇σ +K ∴ ∇σ
spherical projector deviatoric projector
Jijklmn = 1
8(δikδjlδmn+δikδjmδln+δilδjkδmn+δimδjkδln) Kijklmn = Iijklmn−Jijklmn
V.P.Tran, S.Brisard, J.Guilleminot, K.Sab Decomposition of third order tensor Catania, 29-31 October, 2015 3 / 13
Stress gradient elasticity theory
Linear, isotropic stress gradient materials
Stress energy density function
w∗ =w∗(σ,K∴ ∇σ
| {z }
R
)
For isotropic stress gradient materials:
w∗(σ,R) = 1
2σ :S:σ+ 1
2R∴ M∴ R Constitutive laws
e= ∂w∗
∂σ = S: σ, Φ = ∂w∗
∂R =M∴R NOTA: Φ,R have to be deviatoric tensors!
M=K ∴M∴ K
V.P.Tran, S.Brisard, J.Guilleminot, K.Sab Stress gradient elasticity theory Catania, 29-31 October, 2015 4 / 13
Simplified stress / strain gradient elasticity
A comparison of field equations (no body force)
Simplified stress gradient Simplified strain gradient
Equilibrium σij,j = 0 τij,j = 0
Gradient Rijk=σij,k κijk=εij,k
Constitutive eij=Sijklσkl σij=Cijklεkl
laws eij=εij+ Φijk,k τij=σij−µijk,k
Φijk =`2KijkpqrSpqmnRmnr µijk=`2Cijmnκmnk
SUBC σij= Σij σijnj−(µijknk),j+(µijknknl),lnj=ti
on∂Ω(smooth part)
µijknjnk=qi on∂Ω(smooth part) [[µijkmjnk]] = 0on the edge of∂Ω
S.Forest, K. SabMechanics Research Communications, 40, pp. 16–25, 2012
Altan, B.S., Aifantis, E.C., Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Materials, 8(3), pp. 231–282, 1997 Gao, X.-L., Park, S.K.International Journal of Solids and Structures, 44, pp. 7486–7499, 2007
V.P.Tran, S.Brisard, J.Guilleminot, K.Sab Simplified stress / strain gradient elasticity Catania, 29-31 October, 2015 5 / 13
Eshelby’s spherical inhomogeneity problem (1)
Geometry + mechanical properties
µi, κi, `i
µm, κm, `m
σ∞=Σ
2a
Stress gradient (this work):
Uniform isotropic stress:
Σ =ex⊗ex+ey⊗ey+ez⊗ez
Uniform axial stress:
Σ =ez ⊗ez Strain gradient:
Gao, X.-L., Ma, H.MActa Mechanica, 207 (3), pp. 163-181, 2009
Gao, X.-L., Ma, H.MJournal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 58 (5), pp. 779-797, 2010
V.P.Tran, S.Brisard, J.Guilleminot, K.Sab Eshelby’s inhomogeneity problem Catania, 29-31 October, 2015 6 / 13
Eshelby’s spherical inhomogeneity problem (2)
Closed-form solution
Postulated stress form in spherical coordinates (similar to Love’s approach)
Uniform isotropic stress prescribed at boundary:
σ =σ(r) Uniform axial stress prescribed at boundary:
σ =σ(r, θ)
Continuity conditions at the surface matrix-inclusion σm(r =a)= σi(r = a)
[u⊗s n+Φ·n]m(r =a) = [u⊗sn+Φ·n]i(r =a)
Love, A.E.H.Dover Publications, New York, 1944
V.P.Tran, S.Brisard, J.Guilleminot, K.Sab Eshelby’s inhomogeneity problem Catania, 29-31 October, 2015 7 / 13
Uniaxial problem Σ = ez ⊗ ez
Radial stress field σrr(r, θ= 0)
µi= 27µm, νi= 0.4, νm= 0.08, `i=`m=`
0 1 2 3 4 5
r/a
1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 2.0
σrr(r,θ=0)/Σ
`/a= 1
`/a= 0
Classical elasticity Stress gradient
V.P.Tran, S.Brisard, J.Guilleminot, K.Sab Eshelby’s inhomogeneity problem Catania, 29-31 October, 2015 8 / 13
Effect of material internal length (1)
Effective shear moduli (Mori Tanaka estimate)
µi= 27µm, νi= 0.4, νm= 0.08, `i=`m=`
0.0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0
volume fraction of inclusion 0
5 10 15 20 25
µeff/µm
Strain gradient`↓
Stress gradient`↓ Voigt
Reuss Classical elasticity
Stress gradient (this work) Strain gradient (Ma & Gao)
Stress gradient is complementary to strain gradient elasticity!
Ma, H.M, Gao, X.-L.Acta Mechanica, 225 (4-5), pp. 1075-1091, 2014
V.P.Tran, S.Brisard, J.Guilleminot, K.Sab Eshelby’s inhomogeneity problem Catania, 29-31 October, 2015 9 / 13
Effect of material internal length (2)
Effective shear moduli: f = 20%
µi= 27µm, νi= 0.4, νm= 0.08, `i=`m=`
0 2 4 6 8 10
radius of inclusionsa 1.20
1.25 1.30 1.35 1.40 1.45 1.50 1.55
µeff/µm
`/a= 1
Classical elasticity Stress gradient
Stress gradient elasticity: capture size effects.
Fora`, stress gradient effects vanish as expected.
V.P.Tran, S.Brisard, J.Guilleminot, K.Sab Eshelby’s inhomogeneity problem Catania, 29-31 October, 2015 10 / 13
Softening size effect
... has been reported elsewhere (molecular dynamics simulations)!
To cite some:
Polyimide matrix ”reinforced” by silica spherical nanoparticles with various surface treatment.
Odegard, G.M., Clancy, T.C., Gates, T.S.Polymer, 46, pp.553–562, 2005
Polystyrene matrix ”reinforced” by silica spherical nanoparticles.
Davydov, D., et alSoft Materials, 12, S142–S151, 2014
etc
V.P.Tran, S.Brisard, J.Guilleminot, K.Sab Softening size effect Catania, 29-31 October, 2015 11 / 13
Conclusion & Perspective
Conclusion
Solution to Eshelby’s spherical inhomogeneity problem Mori Tanaka estimate for stress gradient materials
Stress gradient elasticity differs from strain gradient elasticity
Strain gradient: stiffening size effect Stress gradient: softening size effect
Perspective
Numerical implementation: FEM, FFT
Physical interpretation of material internal length?
Acknowledgments
This work has benefited from a French government grant managed by ANR within the frame of the national program Investments for the Future ANR-11-LABX-022-01.
V.P.Tran, S.Brisard, J.Guilleminot, K.Sab Conclusion & Perspective Catania, 29-31 October, 2015 12 / 13
Thank you for your attention!