Impact and fracture analysis of fish scales from Arapaima gigas

Materials Science and Engineering C

Volumn 51, Issue , 2015, Pages 153-157

  Torres, F G ^a   Malasquez M ^a   Troncoso, O P ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL PERÚ   (Peru)

Author keywords

Arapaima gigas; Fish scale; Impact behaviour

Indexed keywords

BONE; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FISH; FRACTURE MECHANICS;

ARAPAIMA GIGAS; CRYOGENIC TEMPERATURES; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FAILURE MECHANISM; FISH SCALE; FRACTURE ANALYSIS; FRACTURE BEHAVIOUR; IMPACT BEHAVIOUR;

FRACTURE;

ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; FISH; FUNCTIONS OF THE SKIN AND ITS APPENDAGES; HARDNESS; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; SKIN;

ANIMALS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; FISHES; HARDNESS; MATERIALS TESTING; SKIN; SKIN PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 84924192470     PISSN: 09284931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.msec.2015.02.034     Document Type: Article

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