Multiscale deformation of open cell aluminum foams

Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 201-216

  Zhou, J ^a   Gao, Z ^b   Allameh, S ^a   Akpan, E ^a   Cuitino, A M ^b   Soboyejo, W O ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; COMPACTION; DEFORMATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; STIFFNESS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRUTS;

ALUMINUM FOAMS; DEFORMATION BANDS; MULTISCALE NATURE; RELATIVE DENSITY;

FOAMS;

EID: 27944502045     PISSN: 15376494     EISSN: 15376532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15376490590928552     Document Type: Conference Paper

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