On the crushing stress of open cell foams

Journal of Applied Mechanics, Transactions ASME

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 807-814

  Gong, Lixin ^a   Kyriakides, Stelios ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL LIGAMENTS; COMPRESSIVE RESPONSE; OPEN CELL FOAMS; SPACE-FILLING KELVIN CELLS;

BUCKLING; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; MATERIALS TESTING; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; STIFFNESS;

FOAMS;

EID: 33748426672     PISSN: 00218936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2047608     Document Type: Conference Paper

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