A unified model for the effective elastic response of inhomogeneities with finite sliding

• Published in: International journal of mechanical sciences Vol. 153-154; pp. 470 - 478
• Main Authors: Chowdhury, Shoieb Ahmed, Askari, Hesam
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.04.2019
• Subjects: Cohesive model; Finite element; Modified Eshelby; Single inhomogeneity; Sliding interface; Cohesive model; Single inhomogeneity; Modified Eshelby; Sliding interface; Finite element

•Sliding behavior of spherical inhomogeneity with linear sliding law is explored.•Non-dimensional study performed in FEM to develop model for average elastic field.•A unified model valid within full range of no- to free-sliding regime is presented.•Model captures relaxation over multiple orders of m...