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Finite Strain Shape Memory Alloys Modeling - Scuola di Dottorato in ...

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it is a function of the heat capacity c , of the <strong>in</strong>ternal energy uoand of the entropy ηoat the reference state def<strong>in</strong>ed by the temperature T 0below which no tw<strong>in</strong>nedmartensite is observed;• ( E )I represents an <strong>in</strong><strong>di</strong>cator function <strong>in</strong>troduced <strong>in</strong> order to satisfy theεLtconstra<strong>in</strong>t on the transformation Green-Lagrange stra<strong>in</strong> tensor norm:⎧⎪0 if Et≤ εLIε ( E )L t= ⎨ (4.13)⎪⎩ +∞ if Et> εLwhere εLis l<strong>in</strong>ked to the maximum transformation stra<strong>in</strong> reached at the end of thetransformation dur<strong>in</strong>g an uniaxial test. In fact, the Green-Lagrange stra<strong>in</strong> tensordescribes the stra<strong>in</strong> associated to the phase transformation and, <strong>in</strong> particular, to theconversion from austenite or multiple-variant martensite to s<strong>in</strong>gle-variant martensite.Accor<strong>di</strong>ngly, the norm of this quantity should be bounded between zero for the caseof a material without oriented martensite and a maximum value ε Lfor the case <strong>in</strong>which the material is fully transformed <strong>in</strong> s<strong>in</strong>gle-variant oriented martensite.The sub<strong>di</strong>fferential of the <strong>in</strong><strong>di</strong>cator function results:Et⎧0 if Et≤ εL⎪ +∂ Iε( E ) ifL t= ⎨R Et = εL(4.14)⎪⎩ ∅ if Et> εLTo sum up, the transformation energy can be expressed asΨ = −1+ + − +⎡− −T ⎤+⎣⎦*2tβ T MfEt h Et ( uo Tηo) c⎢( T To) Tln⎥ IεEL t2To( h( ) t ( h( ))c)*with 1β = ω β + − ω β64( )(4.15)

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