Experimental studies on the axial crushing behaviors of aluminium foam-filled hat sections

Jixie Gongcheng Xuebao/Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 98-102

  Wang, Qingchun ^a   Fan, Zijie ^a   Song, Hongwei ^a   Gui, Liangjin ^a   Wang, Zhenghong ^b   Fu, Zilai ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b LUOYANG SHIP MATERIAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

Aluminum foam; Crushing behaviors; Hat section

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; COMPRESSION TESTING; ENERGY ABSORPTION;

ALUMINUM FOAM; CRUSHING BEHAVIORS; HAT SECTION; QUASISTATIC AXIAL COMPRESSION;

CRUSHING;

EID: 11144228035     PISSN: 05776686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3901/JME.2004.11.098     Document Type: Article

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