Molecular Simulations of Cyclic Loading Behavior of Carbon Nanotubes Using the Atomistic Finite Element Method : Table 2

]>Molecular Simulations of Cyclic Loading Behavior of Carbon Nanotubes Using the Atomistic Finite Element Method : Table 2

Table 2: Steady state cyclic strength and strain of all CNTs obtained from simulations.


Loading manner	Steady state cyclic strength and strain	Chiral angle (degree)
Loading manner	Steady state cyclic strength and strain	0 (zigzag)	10.9	19.1	30 (armchair)

Cyclic compression	Yielding strain	0.028	0.029	0.047	0.085
Cyclic compression	Yielding strength (GPa)	385	268	248	470

Cyclic tension	Yielding strain	0.32	0.31	0.34	0.39
Cyclic tension	Yielding strength (GPa)	1370	1120	1670	2800