On the microstructure of open-cell foams and its effect on elastic properties

DOI10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2007.10.008zbMath1419.74198MaRDI QIDQ957381

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

Publication date: 27 November 2008

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.2007.10.008

zbMATH Keywords

microstructure; elastic properties; open-cell foams

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

74M25: Micromechanics of solids

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Uses Software

• Surface Evolver

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