Compressive behaviour of closed-cell aluminium foams at high strain rates

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 678-685

  Shen, Jianhu ^a   Lu, Guoxing ^b   Ruan, Dong ^a  

^a SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

A. Foams; B. Mechanical properties; B. Plastic deformation; D. Mechanical testing

Indexed keywords

A. FOAMS; ALUMINIUM FOAM; B. MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; B. PLASTIC DEFORMATION; CELL WALLS; CLOSED-CELL ALUMINIUM FOAM; COMPRESSIVE TESTS; CONSTANT STRAIN RATE; CROSSHEAD SPEED; D. MECHANICAL TESTING; DENSIFICATION STRAIN; EFFECT OF STRAIN; ENERGY DISSIPATION CAPACITIES; ENERGY-EFFICIENCY METHOD; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FOAM DENSITIES; HIGH RATE; HIGH SPEED; HIGH STRAIN RATES; INSTRON; MICROINERTIA; PLASTIC DEFORMATION MECHANISMS; PLATEAU STRESS; RATE SENSITIVE MATERIAL; STRAIN RATE EFFECT; TEST SYSTEMS;

ALUMINUM; BIOMECHANICS; ENERGY DISSIPATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL TESTING; MECHANISMS; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; PLASTICS;

STRAIN RATE;

EID: 78249267850     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2010.07.005     Document Type: Article

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