Investigation of the Behavior of Open Cell Aluminum Foam

The study investigates the behavior open cell aluminum foam in scenarios applicable to potential use in structural applications. Behavior was examined through mechanical testing, computer modeling and analytic expressions. Existing assumptions about the foam characteristics that define the elastic p...

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Main Author: Veale, Patrick J
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 2010
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/theses/443
https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1527&context=theses