Virtual testing of sandwich core structures using dynamic finite element simulations

Computational Materials Science

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 205-216

  Heimbs, Sebastian ^a  

^a AIRBUS GROUP INNOVATIONS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Compression behaviour; Folded core; Honeycomb; Imperfections; Sandwich structures; Shear behaviour; Virtual testing

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; CARBON FIBERS; COMPOSITE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; COST REDUCTION; DEFORMATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; GEOMETRY; HONEYCOMB STRUCTURES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; REINFORCED PLASTICS; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

COMPRESSION BEHAVIOUR; FOLDED CORE; HONEYCOMB; IMPERFECTIONS; SHEAR BEHAVIOUR; VIRTUAL TESTING;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 61849162292     PISSN: 09270256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.commatsci.2008.09.017     Document Type: Article

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