An investigation into the compressive properties of stainless steel micro-lattice structures

Journal of Sandwich Structures and Materials

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 303-329

  Ushijima, K ^a   Cantwell, W J ^b   Mines, R A W ^b   Tsopanos, S ^b   Smith, M ^b  

^a Yushu Sangyo University   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

FEM; mechanical properties; micro lattice; plastic collapse

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL MODEL; ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS; BEAM ELEMENTS; COMPRESSIVE LOADING; COMPRESSIVE PROPERTIES; DEFORMATION MECHANISM; ELASTIC PROPERTIES; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FEM; INITIAL STIFFNESS; MICRO-LATTICE; PLASTIC COLLAPSE; PLASTIC COLLAPSE STRENGTH; SELECTIVE LASER MELTING; SOLID ELEMENTS; UNIAXIAL COMPRESSION TESTS;

ASPECT RATIO; COMPRESSION TESTING; FORECASTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

STAINLESS STEEL;

EID: 79957657727     PISSN: 10996362     EISSN: 15307972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1099636210380997     Document Type: Article

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