Finite element modeling of the uniaxial compression behavior of carbon microballoons

Acta Materialia

Volumn 55, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 2301-2318

  Carlisle, K B ^a   Lewis, M ^b   Chawla, K K ^a   Koopman, M ^a   Gladysz, G M ^c  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Trelleborg Emerson and Cuming Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Cellular materials; Finite element modeling; Foams; Microballoons; Nanoindentation

Indexed keywords

CARBON; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NANOINDENTATION; SYNTACTICS;

CARBON MICROBALLOONS (CMB); CELLULAR MATERIALS; COMPRESSIVE PROPERTIES; MICROBALLOONS (MB);

FOAMS;

EID: 33947200773     PISSN: 13596454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actamat.2006.11.026     Document Type: Article

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