A new methodology to establish upper bounds on open-cell foam homogenized moduli

Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 257-271

  Dimitrovova Z ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Energy methods; Homogenization techniques; Open cell foams; Optimal microstructure; Optimization; Upper bounds on effective moduli

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ELASTIC MODULI; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROSTRUCTURE; OPTIMIZATION; POISSON RATIO; SHEAR STRENGTH;

ENERGY METHODS; HOMOGENIZATION TECHNIQUES; OPEN-CELL FOAMS; OPTIMAL MICROSTRUCTURE; UPPER BOUNDS ON EFFECTIVE MODULI;

FOAMS;

EID: 17444364073     PISSN: 1615147X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00158-004-0482-0     Document Type: Article

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