On the characterisation of foam and micro-lattice materials used in sandwich construction

Strain

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 71-83

  Mines, R A W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cellular; Mechanical properties; Micro lattice structures; Sandwich

Indexed keywords

AXIAL LOADS; CRYSTAL LATTICES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

CORE CELLULAR MATERIAL; MICRO-LATTICE STRUCTURES;

SANDWICH STRUCTURES;

EID: 38349039177     PISSN: 00392103     EISSN: 14751305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-1305.2008.00399.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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