Approximate Models of Dynamic Thermoviscoelasticity Describing Shape-Memory-Alloy Phase Transitions

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We consider problems of dynamic viscoelasticity taking into account the coupling of elastic and thermal fields. Efficient approximate models are developed and computational results on thermomechanical behaviour of shape-memory-alloy structures are presented.

Approximate Models of Dynamic Thermoviscoelasticity Describing Shape-Memory-Alloy Phase Transitions

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R. V. N. Melnik, A. J. Roberts

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We consider problems of dynamic viscoelasticity taking into account the coupling of elastic and thermal fields. Efficient approximate models are developed and computational results on thermomechanical behaviour of shape-memory-alloy structures are presented.