Fatigue of isotropic open-cell foams under multiaxial loads

International Journal of Fatigue

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 233-240

  Huang, Jong Shin ^a   Liu, Shi Yi ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CRACK PROPAGATION; CYCLIC LOADS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; LIFE CYCLE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROCRACKS; STRESS ANALYSIS;

BASQUIN THEORY; COFFIN-MANSON THEORY; ISOTROPIC OPEN-CELL FOAMS; LOW-CYCLE FATIGUES; MICROCRACK PROPAGATION; MULTIAXIAL LOADS;

FOAMS;

EID: 0035283431     PISSN: 01421123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-1123(00)00096-7     Document Type: Article

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