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An ecient multiscale model of damping properties for lled elastomers with complex microstructures John A. Moore a , Ruizhe Ma a , August G. Domel a , Wing Kam Liu, a,1,a Department of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University, 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208-3111, USA Abstract This work proposes an ecient framework for prediction of lled elastomer damping properties based on image d micro struc tures . The eciency of this method stems from a hierar chic al multi- scale modeling scheme, in which the constitutive response of subcell regions, smaller than a repre- sentative volume element (RVE), are determined using micromechanics; the resulting constitutive parameters then act as inputs to nite element simulations of the RVE. It is shown that the mi- cromechanics models of Halpin-Tsai and Mori-Tanaka are insucient for modeling subcells with many ller clusters, and thus these models are augmented by an additional interaction term, based on stress concentration factors. The multiscale framework is veried in two dimensions and extended to predictions for three dimensional systems, which include the response of matrix-ller interphase properties. The proposed multiscale framework shows a signicant improvement in computational speed over direct numerical simulations using nite element analysis, and thus the proposed frame- work allows for detailed parametric studies of microstructural properties to aid in the design of lled elastomeric systems. Keywords:  A. Particle-reinforcement, B. Mechanical properties, C. Micro-me chanics, C. Computational modeling, Imaged-based modeling Corresponding author Email address:  [email protected] (Wing Kam Liu,) 1 Adjunct Professor under the Distinguished Scientists Program Committee at King Abdulaziz University (KAU), Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Preprint submitted to Composites Part B: Engineering November 3, 2013  

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