A mechanical model for two-dimensional cellular sandwich cores with general geometry

Computational Materials Science

Volumn 19, Issue 1-4, 2000, Pages 108-115

  Hohe, Jörg ^a   Becker, Wilfried ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIEGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cellular solids; Effective properties; Homogenisation; Periodic media; Representative volume element; Sandwich construction

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010043869     PISSN: 09270256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0927-0256(00)00145-2     Document Type: Article

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