Pyramidal lattice sandwich structures with hollow composite trusses

Composite Structures

Volumn 93, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 3104-3111

  Yin, Sha ^a   Wu, Linzhi ^a   Ma, Li ^a   Nutt, Steven ^b  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b University of Southern California   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon fibers; Compressive properties; Energy absorption; Failure mode; Hollow truss; Lattice structure

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBERS; ENERGY ABSORPTION; FAILURE MODES; FIBERS; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; SILICONES; STRAIN HARDENING; THERMAL EXPANSION; TRUSSES;

ANALYTICAL PREDICTIONS; COMPRESSIVE PROPERTIES; ENERGY ABSORPTION CAPABILITY; FIBER ARCHITECTURE; LATTICE STRUCTURES; OUT-OF-PLANE COMPRESSION; STRAIN HARDENING BEHAVIOR; UNIDIRECTIONAL FIBERS;

STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 80052515580     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2011.06.025     Document Type: Article

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