A Self Healing Smart Syntactic Foam Based Grid Stiffened Sandwich Structure
Syntactic foams are composite materials synthesized by dispersing microballoons in a polymeric, ceramic or metallic matrix. In the past three decades, syntactic foams have gained immense importance as a lightweight and damage-tolerant material when used in foam-cored sandwich structures. Because of...
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LSU
2009
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Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-11052009-182059/ |