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During cyclic loading, both natural and synthetic elastomers exhibit a stress-softening phenomenon known as the Mullins effect. In the last few years, numerous constitutive equations have been proposed. The major difficulty lies in the development of models which are both physically motivated and sufficiently mathematically well defined to be used in finite element applications. An attempt to reconcile...
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