Impulsive loading of cellular media in sandwich construction

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 845 II, Issue , 2006, Pages 1539-1542

  Main, Joseph A ^a   Gazonas, George A ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aluminum foam; Blast mitigation; Finite element analysis; Shock wave

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846188551     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2263619     Document Type: Conference Paper

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