The in-plane linear elastic constants and out-of-plane bending of 3-coordinated ligament and cylinder-ligament honeycombs

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 70, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1034-1041

  Alderson, A ^a   Alderson, K L ^a   Chirima, G ^a   Ravirala, N ^a   Zied, K M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Deformation; Elastic properties; Finite element analysis (FEA); Mechanical properties; Smart materials

Indexed keywords

ANTICLASTIC CURVATURE; CELLULAR NETWORK; CYLINDER ROTATION; ELASTIC PROPERTIES; FE MODEL; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS (FEA); FINITE ELEMENTS; HEXAGONAL HONEYCOMB; IN-PLANE; LINEAR ELASTIC; NEGATIVE POISSON'S RATIOS; OUT-OF-PLANE BENDING; POISSON'S RATIO; SMART MATERIALS;

CELLULAR NEURAL NETWORKS; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); DEFORMATION; ELASTIC CONSTANTS; ELASTICITY; HONEYCOMB STRUCTURES; INTELLIGENT MATERIALS; LIGAMENTS; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POISSON RATIO;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

BENDING; DEFORMATION; ELASTIC PROPERTY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; STRUCTURAL PROPERTY;

EID: 77952880480     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2009.07.010     Document Type: Article

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