Analysis of mesostructure unit cells comprised of octet-truss structures

17th Solid Freeform Fabrication Symposium, SFF 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 421-432

  Johnston, Scott R ^a   Reed, Marques ^a   Wang, Hongqing V ^b   Rosen, David W ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b R and D Group IronCAD   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3D PRINTERS; BUCKLING; CELLS; CYTOLOGY;

ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING; BUILDING BLOCKES; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS METHOD; NONLINEAR DEFORMATIONS; RELATIVE DENSITY; STEREO-LITHOGRAPHY APPARATUS; TORSION EFFECT; TRUSS STRUCTURE;

LOADING;

EID: 84898410265     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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