The effect of density and feature size on mechanical properties of isostructural metallic foams produced by additive manufacturing

Acta Materialia

Volumn 85, Issue , 2015, Pages 387-395

  Hernandez Nava E ^a   Smith, C J ^a   Derguti, F ^a   Tammas Williams, S ^b   Leonard F ^b   Withers, P J ^b   Todd, I ^a   Goodall, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cellular solids; Metal foam; Open cell foam; Reverse engineering; X ray computed tomography

Indexed keywords

3D PRINTERS; CELL ENGINEERING; COMPRESSION TESTING; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; ELASTIC MODULI; FOAMS; MANUFACTURE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; METALS; PACKED BEDS; PORE SIZE; REVERSE ENGINEERING; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; SURFACE DEFECTS; YIELD STRESS;

ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING; CELLULAR SOLIDS; METAL FOAMS; OPEN-CELL FOAMS; STOCHASTIC STRUCTURE; STRUCTURAL BLUEPRINT; THREE-DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURE; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY);

EID: 84920420856     PISSN: 13596454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actamat.2014.10.058     Document Type: Article

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