Size effects in the constrained deformation of metallic foams

Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 955-977

  Chen, C ^a   Fleck, N A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Finite element method; Metallic foams; Size effects; Strain gradient theory

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HONEYCOMB STRUCTURES; LOADS (FORCES); MICROSTRUCTURE; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; STRAIN MEASUREMENT;

CONSTRAINED DEFORMATION; METALLIC FOAMS;

FOAMS;

EID: 0036567876     PISSN: 00225096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5096(01)00128-4     Document Type: Article

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