Dynamic response of aluminium foams

This thesis presents the results of an investigation into the response of two types of aluminium foam (ALPORAS and Cymat) to quasi-static, impact, and blast loading. The design of experiments and experimental results are reported.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Merrett, Richard Peter
Other Authors: Langdon, Genevieve
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10739