A Novel Approach to Discrete Representative Volume Element Automation and Generation-DRAGen

In this study, a novel approach for generating Representative Volume Elements (RVEs) is introduced. In contrast to common generators, the new RVE generator is based on discrete methods to reconstruct synthetic microstructures, using simple methods and a modular structure. The plain and uncomplicated...

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Main Authors: Manuel Henrich, Felix Pütz, Sebastian Münstermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/13/8/1887