Compressive strength of hollow microlattices: Experimental characterization, modeling, and optimal design

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 28, Issue 17, 2013, Pages 2461-2473

  Valdevit, Lorenzo ^a   Godfrey, Scott W ^b   Schaedler, Tobias A ^c   Jacobsen, Alan J ^c   Carter, William B ^c  

^a University of California at Irvine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Hughes Aircraft Co   (United States)

Author keywords

Cellular (material type); Ni; Strength

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL APPROACH; COMPRESSIVE RESPONSE; COMPUTATIONAL PLATFORMS; EXPERIMENTAL CHARACTERIZATION; MATERIAL TYPES; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; STRENGTH; STRENGTHENING MECHANISMS;

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; NICKEL;

DESIGN;

EID: 84888312290     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: 20445326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2013.160     Document Type: Article

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