Size effects in ductile cellular solids. Part II: Experimental results

International Journal of Mechanical Sciences

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 701-713

  Andrews, E W ^a   Gioux, G ^a   Onck, P ^b   Gibson, L J ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; STRUCTURAL PANELS;

METALLIC FOAMS;

FOAMS;

EID: 0343341849     PISSN: 00207403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7403(00)00043-6     Document Type: Article

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