Dynamic compression of cellular cores: Temperature and strain rate effects

Composite Structures

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 505-512

  Thomas, Tonnia ^a   Mahfuz, Hassan ^a   Carlsson, Leif A ^b   Kanny, Krishnan ^a   Jeelani, Shaik ^a  

^a Tuskegee Center for Advanced Materials(T CAM)   (United States)

^b Florida Atlantic Univ   (United States)

Author keywords

Cellular solids; Foam cores; Split Hopkinson pressure bar; Strain rate; Temperature

Indexed keywords

FAILURE (MECHANICAL); POLYCARBONATES; POLYVINYL CHLORIDES; PRESSURE VESSELS; STRAIN; THERMAL EFFECTS;

HYDRAULIC TESTING MACHINES;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

POLYVINYL CHLORIDE;

EID: 0036896495     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0263-8223(02)00159-9     Document Type: Article

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