Experimental analysis and modeling of the crushing of honeycomb cores

Applied Composite Materials

Volumn 12, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 213-227

  Aminanda, Y ^a   Castanie B ^a   Barrau, J J ^b   Thevenet, P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

^c AIRBUS GROUP INNOVATIONS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Honeycomb; Indentation; Low energy low velocity impact; Sandwich structure

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; CRUSHING; DOORS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GEARS; INDENTATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

HONEYCOMB; HONEYCOMB CORES; LOW ENERGY; LOW VELOCITY IMPACT;

SANDWICH STRUCTURES;

EID: 18244365815     PISSN: 0929189X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10443-005-1125-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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