Behaviour characterization of polymeric foams over a large range of strain rates

International Journal of Vehicle Design

Volumn 30, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 135-145

  Zhao, H ^a   Gary, G ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Crash test; Material behaviour; Polymeric foams; SHPB; Strain rates

Indexed keywords

CURVE FITTING; DYNAMIC LOADS; ELASTIC MODULI; FOAMED PLASTICS; MATERIALS TESTING; POLYURETHANES; STRAIN RATE; STRESSES;

CRASH TEST; MATERIAL BEHAVIOUR; POLYMERIC FOAMS; SPLIT HOPKINSON BAR;

AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY;

EID: 0036105470     PISSN: 01433369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJVD.2002.002028     Document Type: Article

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