Nonlinear modeling of 3D open-cell foams

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Materials Division (Publication) MD

Volumn 86, Issue , 1999, Pages 171-176

  Wang, Yu ^a   Cuitiño, Alberto M ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ELASTICITY; MICROSTRUCTURE; POISSON RATIO; SHEAR STRESS; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION);

MACROSCOPIC UNIAXIAL STRAIN; MICROMECHANICAL FORMULATION; OPEN CELL FOAMS; PIOLA-KIRCHHOFF STRESS TENSOR; STRAIN ENERGY FUNCTION;

FOAMS;

EID: 0033296853     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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