Citation: | The constitutive theories of elastic-visco-plasticity and their applications[J]. Advances in Mechanics, 1992, 22(1): 10-19. doi: 10.6052/1000-0992-1992-1-J1992-002 |
A survey of the researches and developments on the mechanical behavior of materials with combined elastic, viscous and plastic characteristics is given in this paper. The methodologies, the representations, and the applications of elastic-visco-plastic constitutive theories are reviewed.