Innovative Creep Analysis Methods: 101 Solved Problems provides analytical insight and solutions to commonly encountered problems involving creep deformation of materials. The book provides fundamental insight into the phenomenon of creep, methods for analyzing elasticity and plasticity problems, outlines the effects of atomic number and atomic weight on creep, as well as simulation techniques for elasto-plastic deformation in composites by flow-rule. Creep formulations and computational modeling techniques are provided throughout. Each problem presented is meticulously solved with detailed explanations and step-by-step instructions, ensuring that readers grasp the underlying concepts. Problems featured include predicting principal creep stress in fibrous composites, obtaining creep strain rate in nickel, obtaining creep-rupture life in alloy S-590, finding nonlinear isochronous curves with Ramberg-Osgood Form, finding the strain formulation in a viscoelastic model, obtaining maximum creep stress in beam and elastic deflection, deformation of creep plastically, calculating minimum creep strain rate, and much more.
Table of Contents
1. General Information for Creep Analysis Methods2. Analytical Creep Analysis Methods
3. Numerical Creep Analysis Methods
4. Experimental Creep Analysis Methods
5. Comprehensive Algorithm for Analyzing Elasticity and Plasticity Problems
6. Effects of Atomic Number and Atomic Weight on Creep
7. Simulation of Elasto-Plastic Deformation in Composite by Flow Rules
8. Obtaining the Viscosity of Solids Using Creep Semi-Theoretically
9. Creep Formulations and Diagrams
10. Application of Legendre Polynomials in Creep Analysis of Composites
11. Computational Modeling of Creep in Complex Plane for Composites
12. Solved Problems
Appendix
A. Some Mechanical Equations and Material Properties
B. Some Mathematical Relations
C. Useful Creep Data for Some Alloys References