On the compressive strength of open-cell metal foams with Kelvin and random cell structures

DOI10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2010.06.014zbMath1196.74169MaRDI QIDQ1960037

Wen-Yea Jang, Andrew M. Kraynik, Stelios Kyriakides

Publication date: 12 October 2010

Published in: International Journal of Solids and Structures (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2010.06.014

zbMATH Keywords

strength; aluminum; foams; elastic properties

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

74Q15: Effective constitutive equations in solid mechanics

74E35: Random structure in solid mechanics

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Uses Software

• ABAQUS
• Surface Evolver

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