A convolutional neural network based crystal plasticity finite element framework to predict localised deformation in metals

O Ibragimova, A Brahme, W Muhammad… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) find vast applications in the field of image
processing. This study utilises the CNNs in conjunction with the crystal plasticity finite …

Multiple-mechanism and microstructure-based crystal plasticity modeling for cyclic shear deformation of TRIP steel

Y Gui, D An, F Han, X Lu, G Kang, X Zhang - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The transformation-induced plasticity (TRIP) steel has an excellent synergy between
strength and ductility and is widely used in industry. Cyclic loading is often seen in its …

Simulated effects of sample size and grain neighborhood on the modeling of extreme value fatigue response

KS Stopka, M Yaghoobi, JE Allison, DL McDowell - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Assessing the size of representative volume elements (RVEs) for fatigue-related
applications is challenging. A RVE relevant to random microstructure requires a volume of …

Strain localization and deformation behavior in ferrite-pearlite steel unraveled by high-resolution in-situ testing integrated with crystal plasticity simulations

S Isavand, A Assempour - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper attempts to study the microstructural stress-strain evolution and strain localization
in the ferrite-pearlite steel by high-resolution experimental-numerical integrated testing …

Thermo-mechanical properties prediction of Ni-reinforced Al2O3 composites using micro-mechanics based representative volume elements

MM Shahzamanian, SS Akhtar, AFM Arif, WJ Basirun… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
For effective cutting tool inserts that absorb thermal shock at varying temperature gradients,
improved thermal conductivity and toughness are required. In addition, parameters such as …

A physics-based plasticity study of the mechanism of inhomogeneous strain evolution in dual phase 600 steel

MHJ Sarand, IB Misirlioglu - International Journal of Plasticity, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, we employ a physics-based crystal plasticity finite element method (CPFEM)
approach to study the microstructural response of DP600 steel to various loading types. With …

Effect of the 3rd dimension within the representative volume element (Rve) on damage initiation and propagation during full-phase numerical simulations of single and …

F Qayyum, M Umar, S Guk, M Schmidtchen, R Kawalla… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this research, the effect of 2D and 3D Representative Volume Element (RVE) on the
ductile damage behavior in single-phase (only ferrite) and dual-phase (ferrite and …

Investigating the Effect of Cementite Particle Size and Distribution on Local Stress and Strain Evolution in Spheroidized Medium Carbon Steels using Crystal Plasticity …

M Umar, F Qayyum, MU Farooq… - steel research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Herein, micromechanical material deformation behavior of medium carbon steel—with
varying cementite particle size and distribution—under monotonic tensile load is modeled …

Transformation of 2D RVE local stress and strain distributions to 3D observations in full phase crystal plasticity simulations of dual-phase steels

S Tseng, F Qayyum, S Guk, C Chao, U Prahl - Crystals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Crystal plasticity-based numerical simulations help understand the local deformation
behavior of multiphase materials. It is known that in full phase simulations, the local 2 …

Studying the damage evolution and the micro-mechanical response of X8CrMnNi16-6-6 TRIP steel matrix and 10% zirconia particle composite using a calibrated …

F Qayyum, S Guk, U Prahl - Crystals, 2021 - mdpi.com
The mechanical behavior of newly developed composite materials is dependent on several
underlying microstructural phenomena. In this research, a periodic 2D geometry of cast …