Dynamic fracture resilience of elk antler: Biomimetic inspiration for improved crashworthiness

JOM

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 41-46

  Kulin, Robb M ^a   Chen, Po Yu ^a   Jiang, Fengchun ^c   McKittrick, Joanna ^b   Vecchio, Kenneth S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC FRACTURES; DYNAMIC LOADINGS; FOUR-POINT BENDING; FRACTURE BEHAVIOR; FRACTURE RESISTANCE; GROWTH DIRECTIONS; HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURES; IMPACT LOADINGS; MATERIAL DEVELOPMENT; NORTH AMERICAN; QUASI-STATIC LOADS; VISCOELASTIC BEHAVIORS;

BIOMIMETICS; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS; CRASHWORTHINESS; FRACTURE; METALLIC GLASS;

FRACTURE TOUGHNESS;

EID: 75949115179     PISSN: 10474838     EISSN: 15431851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11837-010-0009-7     Document Type: Article

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