Strength-to-weight optimization of titanium pyramidal core sandwich plates

International SAMPE Symposium and Exhibition (Proceedings)

Volumn 52, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Tice, Jason R ^a   Doherty, Kevin J ^a   Zupan, Marc ^a  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Materials cellular; Metals titanium; Sandwich structures

Indexed keywords

MILITARY VEHICLES; OPTIMIZATION; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRUCTURAL LOADS; TITANIUM COMPOUNDS;

LOW-DENSITY CELLULAR CORE; MASS EFFICIENT STRUCTURAL ARMOR SYSTEMS; MONOLITHIC FACESHEETS; SANDWICH PLATES;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 34748884903     PISSN: 08910138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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