On the crushing of aluminum open-cell foams: Part II analysis

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 46, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 635-650

  Jang, Wen Yea ^a   Kyriakides, Stelios ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Crushing; Metal foams; Micromechanics

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM; DEFORMATION; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; FOAMS; LIGAMENTS; MEDICAL IMAGING; METALS; MICROMECHANICS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TOMOGRAPHY;

AL ALLOYS; APPLIED LOADS; BASE MATERIAL.; COMBINED BENDING; COMPRESSIVE RESPONSES; CONSTANT STRESSES; DEFORMABLE BEAMS; DISPLACEMENT RESPONSES; DO-MAINS; ELASTIC PROPERTIES; ELASTOPLASTIC; FINITE SIZES; FOAM MICROSTRUCTURES; II ANALYSES; KELVIN CELL FOAMS; LIMIT LOADS; LOCALIZED DEFORMATIONS; METAL FOAMS; PLASTIFICATION; SHEAR BUCKLING; X-RAY TOMOGRAPHIES;

CRUSHING;

EID: 58149498321     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2008.10.016     Document Type: Article

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