Effect of strain rate and density on dynamic behaviour of syntactic foam

Composite Structures

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 314-327

  Viot, Ph ^a   Shankar, K ^b   Bernard, D ^c  

^a ARTS ET MÉTIERS PARISTECH   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c INST CHIM MATIERE COND BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Composite sandwich; Compressive impact; Core; Flywheel; High strain rate; Syntactic foam

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION TESTING; DATA COMPRESSION; ELECTRIC ENERGY STORAGE; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; SYNTACTICS; TESTING;

CELLULAR MATERIALS; CHARACTERISATION; COMPOSITE SANDWICH; COMPOSITE SANDWICH STRUCTURES; COMPRESSION TESTS; COMPRESSIVE IMPACT; CORE; DYNAMIC BEHAVIOURS; DYNAMIC LOADINGS; EFFECT OF STRAIN; FINAL OBJECTIVE; FLYWHEEL; HIGH STRAIN RATE; HIGH STRAIN RATES; IMPACT-ABSORBING; MATERIAL BEHAVIOUR; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOURS; MECHANICAL PERFORMANCES; MECHANICAL TESTING; NEW DEVICES; QUASI-STATIC; SYNTACTIC FOAM; SYNTACTIC FOAMS; TEST MACHINES;

STRAIN RATE;

COMPOSITE PROPERTY; FOAM; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; OPTIMIZATION; STRAIN;

EID: 50249133640     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2008.07.021     Document Type: Article

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